Milesight MilesightVPN Authentication Bypass (CVE-2023-22844)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 192107

Synopsis

A secure communication application is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Description

The Milesight MilesightVPN running on the remote host is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted message, to access protected resources.

Solution

Upgrade to v2.0.3 or later.

See Also

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1700

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 192107

File Name: milesight_milesightvpn_cve-2023-22844.nbin

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: SCADA

Published: 3/14/2024

Updated: 4/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22844

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:milesight:milesightvpn

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Milesight MilesightVPN

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/6/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22844