CVE-2023-39144 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can read plaintext passwords from Element55 KnowMore appliances, leading to unauthorized access and data exposure.

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-2023-39144?

CVE-2023-39144 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Element55 KnowMore appliances version 21 and older was discovered to store passwords in plaintext.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39144?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Element55 Knowmore.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39144?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39144 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-39144 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39144 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5rhw-r4v4-3c33.

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