CVE-2023-3048CWE-639

IDOR in TMT's Lockcell

Critical · published June 13, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
70.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An attacker with a user-controlled key can bypass authentication entirely in TMT Lockcell versions before 15! 🔥 Think of this like a hotel where guests can simply print their own room keys; anyone with access to a printer can waltz right into any room without verification! 🎟️ This means that unauthorized users could gain access to sensitive areas or data, leading to possible data leaks, privacy violations, or unauthorized changes—pretty much a free-for-all! Absolutely devastating for any organization relying on Lockcell for security.

Put simply

Think of this like a hotel where guests can simply print their own room keys; anyone with access to a printer can waltz right into any room without verification! 🎟️ The vulnerability allows an attacker to exploit user-controlled keys, resulting in authentication abuse and bypass, effectively letting them act as if they were legitimate users.

What to do

This means that unauthorized users could gain access to sensitive areas or data, leading to possible data leaks, privacy violations, or unauthorized changes—pretty much a free-for-all! Absolutely devastating for any organization relying on Lockcell for security. Immediately update TMT Lockcell to version 15 or later to close this security gap. Review all access logs for suspicious activity and consider implementing additional security measures like multi-factor authentication. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be a security hero in no time! 🦸

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01295 · 70.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-639 · Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Published
2023-06-13T11:44Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 JUN 11:44Z
    IDOR in TMT's Lockcell
    cvelistv5