CVE-2023-43849

Incorrect access control in firmware upgrade function of web interface in Aten PE6208 2.3.228 and 2.4.232 allows remote authenticated users to submit a firmware image via HTTP POST requests. This may result in DoS or remote code execution.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/setersora/pe6208	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/setersora/pe6208	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:aten:pe6208_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:aten:pe6208:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-05-28 19:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 06:26

NVD link : CVE-2023-43849

Mitre link : CVE-2023-43849

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-43849

JSON object : View

Products Affected

aten

pe6208
pe6208_firmware

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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