CVE-2023-6523 IDOR in ExtremePacs's Extreme XDS
Attackers can bypass authorization controls in Extreme XDS to access or modify unauthorized data via user-controlled keys.
- 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-2023-6523?
CVE-2023-6523 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS, published on 5 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS allows Authentication Abuse.
This issue affects Extreme XDS: before 3914.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6523?
How do I fix CVE-2023-6523?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6523 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-2023-6523 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6523 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qhq3-q3p4-4fxm.