CVE-2023-41920 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability allows attackers access to the root account without having to authenticate. Specifically, if the device is configured with the IP address of 10.10.10.10, the root user is automatically logged in.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-305

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-41920?

CVE-2023-41920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The vulnerability allows attackers access to the root account without having to authenticate. Specifically, if the device is configured with the IP address of 10.10.10.10, the root user is automatical...

How severe is CVE-2023-41920?

CVE-2023-41920 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-41920?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.