CVE-2023-35830

STW (aka Sensor-Technik Wiedemann) TCG-4 Connectivity Module DeploymentPackage_v3.03r0-Impala and DeploymentPackage_v3.04r2-Jellyfish and TCG-4lite…

published June 29, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
70.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single SMS can unlock root access like a secret code — no authentication needed! 🔥 Think of it like leaving your front door wide open and giving anyone who passes by the combination to your security system. Just one text could let a stranger walk right in and take control of everything. With full remote access through LTE, an attacker could execute arbitrary code, snooping through sensitive data or even worse, wreaking havoc on your system. This isn’t just a minor concern; it’s like offering a free pass to your digital fortress!

Put simply

Think of it like leaving your front door wide open and giving anyone who passes by the combination to your security system. Just one text could let a stranger walk right in and take control of everything. The TCG-4 Connectivity Module in certain Deployment Packages allows unauthenticated remote code execution via SMS, meaning attackers can gain root privileges without any barriers.

What to do

With full remote access through LTE, an attacker could execute arbitrary code, snooping through sensitive data or even worse, wreaking havoc on your system. This isn’t just a minor concern; it’s like offering a free pass to your digital fortress! To protect against this flaw, update to the latest version of the affected Deployment Packages immediately. Regularly review your network security practices and consider implementing additional SMS filtering measures to block suspicious messages. You can tackle this! Stay proactive, follow the steps, and keep your systems secure. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01319 · 70.6th percentile
Published
2023-06-29T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 JUN 00:00Z
    STW (aka Sensor-Technik Wiedemann) TCG-4 Connectivity Module DeploymentPackage_v3.03r0-Impala and DeploymentPackage_v3.04r2-Jellyfish and TCG-4lite…
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