Critical severity · published Jan 10, 2024
CVE-2023-49599
An insufficient entropy vulnerability exists in the salt generation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb
9.8
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An insufficient entropy vulnerability exists in the salt generation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted series of HTTP requests can lead to privilege escalation. An attacker can gather system information via HTTP requests and brute force the salt offline, leading to forging a legitimate password recovery code for the admin user.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AV
Avideo · Wwbn
15fed957fb · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49599
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-49599
Exploit
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1900
www.talosintelligence.com
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1900
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