8.7
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2023-7308
SecGate3600 Firewall Information Disclosure via authManageSet.cgi
Description

SecGate3600, a network firewall product developed by NSFOCUS, contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/authUser/authManageSet.cgi endpoint. The affected component fails to enforce authentication checks on POST requests to retrieve user data. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information, including user identifiers and configuration details, by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable endpoint. An affected version range is undefined. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2024-06-18 UTC.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 27, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-7308 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 Nsfocusglobal secgate3600_firmware
2 Nsfocusglobal secgate3600
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Apply security updates or restrict access to the affected endpoint.
  • Update software to the latest version.
  • Restrict access to authManageSet.cgi.
  • Implement strict authentication checks.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-7308.

URL Resource
https://github.com/jjjj1029056414/selfpoc/blob/main/wangshen-SecGate3600-information-leakage.py Exploit
https://nsfocusglobal.com/products/next-gen-firewall-2/ Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/secgate3600-firewall-info-disc Third Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/secgate3600-firewall-info-disc Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-7308 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]

    Nov. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE CWE-200
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    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 CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nsfocusglobal:secgate3600_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:nsfocusglobal:secgate3600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://github.com/jjjj1029056414/selfpoc/blob/main/wangshen-SecGate3600-information-leakage.py Types: Exploit
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://nsfocusglobal.com/products/next-gen-firewall-2/ Types: Product
    Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/secgate3600-firewall-info-disc Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/secgate3600-firewall-info-disc Types: Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description SecGate3600, a network firewall product developed by NSFOCUS, contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/authUser/authManageSet.cgi endpoint. The affected component fails to enforce authentication checks on POST requests to retrieve user data. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information, including user identifiers and configuration details, by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable endpoint. An affected version range is undefined. SecGate3600, a network firewall product developed by NSFOCUS, contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/authUser/authManageSet.cgi endpoint. The affected component fails to enforce authentication checks on POST requests to retrieve user data. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information, including user identifiers and configuration details, by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable endpoint. An affected version range is undefined. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2024-06-18 UTC.
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/secgate3600-firewall-info-disc
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description SecGate3600, a network firewall product developed by NSFOCUS, contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/authUser/authManageSet.cgi endpoint. The affected component fails to enforce authentication checks on POST requests to retrieve user data. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information, including user identifiers and configuration details, by sending crafted requests to the vulnerable endpoint. An affected version range is undefined.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/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 CWE CWE-200
    Added CWE CWE-306
    Added Reference https://github.com/jjjj1029056414/selfpoc/blob/main/wangshen-SecGate3600-information-leakage.py
    Added Reference https://nsfocusglobal.com/products/next-gen-firewall-2/
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/secgate3600-firewall-info-disc
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.7
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact