CVE-2023-38422 Walchem Intuition Missing Authentication for Critical Function
An attacker can access sensitive data via unauthenticated API routes in the Walchem Intuition 9 management web server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-38422?
CVE-2023-38422 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Walchem Intuition 9, published on 23 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Walchem Intuition 9 firmware versions prior to v4.21 are missing authentication for some of the API routes of the management web server. This could allow an attacker to download and export sensitive data.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38422?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Walchem Intuition 9 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38422?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38422 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-38422 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38422 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Walchem Intuition 9
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f4qx-h2mr-395w.