CVE-2023-31060

Repetier Server through 1.4.10 executes as SYSTEM

Critical · published April 24, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
67.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 If you're running Repetier Server 1.4.10, your system is executing as SYSTEM — that's a huge red flag! 🔥 Think of your computer as a café where only trusted staff can access the kitchen. With this vulnerability, an untrusted person gets the keys to the kitchen, giving them full control over everything being served! An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to take full control of your server and potentially compromise sensitive data or systems. This is absolutely devastating — they could alter configurations, access private data, or even spread malware throughout your network!

Put simply

Think of your computer as a café where only trusted staff can access the kitchen. With this vulnerability, an untrusted person gets the keys to the kitchen, giving them full control over everything being served! This vulnerability allows Repetier Server to execute with SYSTEM privileges, meaning it has the highest level of access on the system, which can be exploited in tandem with other vulnerabilities for complete system compromise.

What to do

An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to take full control of your server and potentially compromise sensitive data or systems. This is absolutely devastating — they could alter configurations, access private data, or even spread malware throughout your network! Immediately patch your Repetier Server to version 1.4.11 or higher to mitigate this risk. It’s crucial to review your server configurations and limit user permissions to prevent unauthorized access. You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your setup and keep your digital café running smoothly! 🛡️

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
0.01187 · 67.7th percentile
Published
2023-04-24T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 APR 00:00Z
    Repetier Server through 1.4.10 executes as SYSTEM
    cvelistv5