CVE-2023-3259

Description

The Dataprobe iBoot PDU running firmware version 1.43.03312023 or earlier is vulnerable to authentication bypass. By manipulating the IP address field in the "iBootPduSiteAuth" cookie, a malicious agent can direct the device to connect to a rouge database.Successful exploitation allows the malicious agent to take actions with administrator privileges including, but not limited to, manipulating power levels, modifying user accounts, and exporting confidential user information

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory trellix.com
Affected: Dataprobe iBoot PDU
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.trellix.com/en-us/about/newsroom/stories/research/the-threat-lurking-in-data-centers.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3259?
CVE-2023-3259 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-3259?
To fix CVE-2023-3259, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-3259 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-3259 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-3259?
CVE-2023-3259 affects Dataprobe iBoot PDU.
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