CVE-2023-53967
Screen SFT DAB 600/C Firmware 1.9.3 Authentication Bypass Admin Password Change
Description
Screen SFT DAB 600/C firmware 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without requiring the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx API endpoint by sending a crafted POST request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account's authentication.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 22, 2025, 10:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 22, 2025, 10:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the device firmware to the latest version.
- Ensure strong, unique passwords are used for all accounts.
- Restrict access to the userManager.cgx API endpoint.
- Monitor system logs for suspicious authentication attempts.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Screen SFT DAB 600/C firmware 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without requiring the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx API endpoint by sending a crafted POST request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account's authentication. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-306 Added Reference https://www.dbbroadcast.com Added Reference https://www.dbbroadcast.com/products/radio/sft-dab-series-compact-air/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51458 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/screen-sft-dab-c-firmware-authentication-bypass-admin-password-change Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2023-5774.php -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2023-5774.php