CVE-2023-49340 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and escalate privileges in the Newland Nquire 1000 Interactive Kiosk web management portal due to incorrect access control.

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-2023-49340?

CVE-2023-49340 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Newland Nquire 1000 Interactive Kiosk version NQ1000-II_G_V1.00.011, allows remote attackers to escalate privileges and bypass authentication via incorrect access control in the web management portal.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-1390

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49340?

How do I fix CVE-2023-49340?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49340 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-49340 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-49340 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q6xp-m889-g8m7.

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