CVE-2023-45083 HyperCloud: "admin" and "serveradmin" users can be deleted
An authenticated admin user can delete critical admin accounts, causing denial of service by preventing subsequent authentication to the management plane.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-45083?
CVE-2023-45083 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SoftIron HyperCloud, published on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists in HyperCloud that will impact the ability for a user to authenticate against the management plane.
An authenticated admin-level user may be able to delete the "admin" or "serveradmin" users, which prevents authentication from subsequently succeeding.
This issue affects HyperCloud versions 1.0 to any release before 2.1.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45083?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Softiron Hypercloud.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45083?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45083 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-45083 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45083 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SoftIron HyperCloud
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37pw-72qc-wmmj.