CVE-2023-49233: Credential Exposure (CVSS 8.8)

Description

Insufficient access checks in Visual Planning Admin Center 8 before v.1 Build 240207 allow attackers in possession of a non-administrative Visual Planning account to utilize functions normally reserved for administrators. The affected functions allow attackers to obtain different types of configured credentials and potentially elevate their privileges to administrator level.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-522 CWE-522

References

Other References

https://www.schutzwerk.com/blog/schutzwerk-sa-2023-005/ https://www.visual-planning.com/en/support-portal/updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-49233? +

Insufficient access checks in Visual Planning Admin Center 8 before v.1 Build 240207 allow attackers in possession of a non-administrative Visual Planning account to utilize functions normally reserved for administrators. The affected functions allow attackers to obtain different types of configured credentials and potentially elevate their privileges to administrator level. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-49233? +

CVE-2023-49233 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-49233? +

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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