SATO CL4NX Printers Incorrect Authorization (CVE-2023-23594)

critical Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505335

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the web client interface for the CL4NX printer before firmware version 1.13.3-u724_r2 provides remote unauthenticated attackers with access to execute commands intended only for valid/authenticated users, such as file uploads and configuration changes.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4eb4df52

https://hackandpwn.com/disclosures/CVE-2023-23594.pdf

http://www.nessus.org/u?da97ed91

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 505335

File Name: tenable_ot_sato_CVE-2023-23594.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 4/23/2026

Updated: 4/23/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:sato-global:cl4nx_plus_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/SATO

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-23594

CWE: 863