CVE-2023-45596: imx6 (CVSS 5.3)

Description

A CWE-425 “Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')” vulnerability in the “file_configuration” functionality of the web application allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access confidential configuration files. This issue affects: AiLux imx6 bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-425 CWE-425

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
ailux	imx6	< 1.0.7-2

References

Other References

https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2023-45596 https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2023-45596

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-45596? +

A CWE-425 “Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')” vulnerability in the “file_configuration” functionality of the web application allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access confidential configuration files. This issue affects: AiLux imx6 bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-45596? +

CVE-2023-45596 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-45596? +

CVE-2023-45596 affects products from ailux, specifically: imx6. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-45596? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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