CVE-2023-4997 Improper authorisation in Uptime DC
Regular users can change administrator passwords due to improper authorization, leading to privilege escalation in ProIntegra Uptime DC.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-4997?
CVE-2023-4997 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ProIntegra S.A. UptimeDC, published on 4 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper authorisation of regular users in ProIntegra Uptime DC software (versions below 2.0.0.33940) allows them to change passwords of all other users including administrators leading to a privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4997?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Prointegra Uptimedc.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4997?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4997 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-4997 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4997 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hh4p-ff9x-4g5c.