CVE-2023-51574 Voltronic Power ViewPower updateManagerPassword Exposed Dangerous Method Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published 3 May 2024 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Voltronic Power ViewPower by exploiting an exposed dangerous method, requiring no prior credentials.

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-2023-51574?

CVE-2023-51574 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Voltronic Power ViewPower, published on 3 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Voltronic Power ViewPower updateManagerPassword Exposed Dangerous Method Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Voltronic Power ViewPower. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the updateManagerPassword method. The issue results from the exposure of a dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-22010.

Weakness: CWE-749

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51574?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Voltronicpower Viewpower.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51574?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51574 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-2023-51574 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51574 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wjm-rm4c-rj9x.