CVE-2023-29158 (GCVE-0-2023-29158)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-19 20:11 – Updated: 2024-12-09 20:49
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
SUBNET PowerSYSTEM Center Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay
Summary
SUBNET PowerSYSTEM Center versions 2020 U10 and prior are vulnerable to replay attacks which may result in a denial-of-service condition or a loss of data integrity.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-12-09 20:48 UTC
CWE
- CWE-294 - Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUBNET Solutions Inc. | PowerSYSTEM Center |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2020 U10
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2023-06-15 20:07
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