CVE-2023-41806 Misassignment of privileges can cause DOS attack

High 8.2 Published Updated

Improper privilege management in Pandora FMS allows attackers to escalate privileges and cause a denial of service against the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-41806?

CVE-2023-41806 is a high-severity vulnerability in Artica Pandora Fms, published on 23 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability causes that a bad privilege assignment could cause a DOS attack that affects the availability of the Pandora FMS server. This issue affects Pandora FMS: from 700 through 773.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41806?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Artica Pandora Fms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41806?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41806 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-41806 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41806 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Artica Pandora Fms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78xr-7hpc-9778.

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