CVE-2023-48392 Kaifa Technology WebITR - Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can use a hard-coded key to generate valid tokens and access the WebITR system with arbitrary user privileges, including administrator access.

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-2023-48392?

CVE-2023-48392 is a critical vulnerability in Kaifa Technology WebITR, published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kaifa Technology WebITR is an online attendance system, it has a vulnerability in using hard-coded encryption key. An unauthenticated remote attacker can generate valid token parameter and exploit this vulnerability to access system with arbitrary user account, including administrator’s account, to execute login account’s permissions, and obtain relevant information.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48392?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kaifa Webitr Attendance System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48392?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48392 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-48392 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-48392 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wv9r-p2rc-jcrp.

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