CVE-2023-43844 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 8.0 Published Updated

Attackers can use default credentials to log in to the web interface and gain administrator privileges on Aten PE6208 KVM switches.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-43844?

CVE-2023-43844 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Aten PE6208 2.3.228 and 2.4.232 have default credentials for the privileged web interface account. The user is not asked to change the credentials after first login. If not changed, attackers can log in to the web interface and gain administrator privileges.

Weakness: CWE-1392

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43844?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aten Pe6208 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43844?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43844 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-43844 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-43844 exists.

Sources

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