CVE-2023-43901

Incorrect access control in the AdHoc User creation form of eMudhra emSigner v2.8.7 allows unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily modify usernames and privileges by using the email address of a registered user.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://secpro.co/blog/cve-2023-43901
https://secpro.llc/EMSigner-CVE-1/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://secpro.llc/EMSigner-CVE-1/	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:emudhra:emsigner:2.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-11-14 05:15

Updated : 2026-08-28 16:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-43901

Mitre link : CVE-2023-43901

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-43901

JSON object : View

Products Affected

emudhra

emsigner

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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