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MEDIUM · 5.8

CVE-2023-2538

A CWE-552 "Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties” in the web interface of the Tyan S5552 BMC version 3.00 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve the private key of the TLS...

Vulnerability Description

A CWE-552 "Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties” in the web interface of the Tyan S5552 BMC version 3.00 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve the private key of the TLS certificate in use by the BMC via forced browsing. This can then be abused to perform Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks against victims that access the web interface through HTTPS.

CVSS Score

5.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
TyanS5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr-Ex Firmware3.0.0
TyanS5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr-Ex-
TyanS5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr Firmware3.0.0
TyanS5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr-
TyanS5552\/S5552Gm4Nr Firmware3.0.0
TyanS5552\/S5552Gm4Nr-
TyanS5552\/S5552Gm2Nr Firmware3.0.0
TyanS5552\/S5552Gm2Nr-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-552

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-2538?

CVE-2023-2538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). A CWE-552 "Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties” in the web interface of the Tyan S5552 BMC version 3.00 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve the private key of the TLS...

How severe is CVE-2023-2538?

CVE-2023-2538 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2538?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tyan S5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr-Ex Firmware, Tyan S5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr-Ex, Tyan S5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr Firmware, Tyan S5552\/S5552Wgm4Nr, Tyan S5552\/S5552Gm4Nr Firmware.