CVE-2023-22620 (GCVE-0-2023-22620)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-12 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:43Summary
An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall's endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows sessionid information disclosure via an invalid authentication attempt. This can afterwards be used to bypass the device's authentication and get access to the administrative interface.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-10 16:10 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 49d4cf77-1564-4460-bc2c-fc3d3e2326b0
Exploited: Yes
Characteristics
Severity:
75.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-10-14
Asserted: 2023-10-14
Last Seen: 2026-09-02
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: SecurePoint / SecurePoint UTM | Class: firewall | Severity: High (CVSS 7.5) | IoT: no | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2026-09-02: 1
Evidence
Type: Honeypot
Signal: In The Wild Attempts
Confidence: 70%
Source: shadowserver
Details
| 1D | 1 |
|---|---|
| Iot | no |
| Feed | Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities |
| Type | http-scan |
| Class | firewall |
| 7D Avg | 1 |
| Vendor | SecurePoint |
| 30D Avg | 0 |
| 90D Avg | 3 |
| Product | SecurePoint UTM |
| Cisa Kev | no |
| Connections | 1 |
| Observation Date | 2026-09-02 |
| Vulnerability Class | CVSS |
| Vulnerability Score | 7.5 |
| Vulnerability Severity | High |
References
Created: 2026-07-01 05:54 UTC
| Updated: 2026-09-04 01:01 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: b4f6c125-eb5a-4978-8e6b-63dbd1ffe3bf
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-06-04
Asserted: 2026-06-04
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall's endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows sessionid information disclosure via an... | Affected: SecurePoint / UTM | CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.03888 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall's endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows sessionid information disclosure via an... |
| Vendor | SecurePoint |
| Product | UTM |
| Added Date | 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 7.5 |
| Epss Score | 0.03888 |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | 0.8888 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
References
Created: 2026-06-19 12:42 UTC
| Updated: 2026-06-19 12:42 UTC
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