7.5
HIGH
CVE-2023-0451
Econolite EOS Unauthenticated Access to Sensitive Files
Description

Econolite EOS versions prior to 3.2.23 lack a password requirement for gaining “READONLY” access to log files and certain database and configuration files. One such file contains tables with MD5 hashes and usernames for all defined users in the control software, including administrators and technicians.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 26, 2023, 9:18 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 20, 2023, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-0451 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Econolite eos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-02 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-0451 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description All versions of Econolite EOS traffic control software are vulnerable to CWE-284: Improper Access Control, and lack a password requirement for gaining “READONLY” access to log files, as well as certain database and configuration files. One such file contains tables with message-digest algorithm 5 (MD5) hashes and usernames for all defined users in the control software, including administrators and technicians. Econolite EOS versions prior to 3.2.23 lack a password requirement for gaining “READONLY” access to log files and certain database and configuration files. One such file contains tables with MD5 hashes and usernames for all defined users in the control software, including administrators and technicians.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-02 No Types Assigned https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-02 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:econolite:eos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.14 }} 0.00%

score

0.50975

percentile

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