CVE-2023-46773

Permission management vulnerability in the PMS module

published December 6, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
43.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A little mix-up in the PMS module could let someone step into shoes they don’t belong in — talk about a wardrobe malfunction! Picture a restaurant where the staff can wander into any room — a waiter ending up in the kitchen or a dishwasher in the VIP lounge. That’s how this vulnerability works; if someone exploits it, they can gain unauthorized access and escalate their privileges! If exploited, an attacker could gain elevated privileges, opening the door to sensitive information and control over the system like an uninvited guest throwing a wild party! Imagine the chaos that could ensue if they start making unauthorized changes or accessing confidential data!

Put simply

Picture a restaurant where the staff can wander into any room — a waiter ending up in the kitchen or a dishwasher in the VIP lounge. That’s how this vulnerability works; if someone exploits it, they can gain unauthorized access and escalate their privileges! This permission management vulnerability allows unauthorized users to escalate their privileges within the PMS module, essentially bypassing restrictions that should prevent access to certain functionalities or data.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could gain elevated privileges, opening the door to sensitive information and control over the system like an uninvited guest throwing a wild party! Imagine the chaos that could ensue if they start making unauthorized changes or accessing confidential data! It's time to shore up security! Review and tighten permission settings in the PMS module, ensuring that only authorized users have access to sensitive features. Consider updating to the latest version or applying any available patches to mitigate this risk. You’ve got this! With a few adjustments, you can lock down your system and keep those unauthorized guests out! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00519 · 43.3th percentile
Published
2023-12-06T08:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 DEC 08:31Z
    Permission management vulnerability in the PMS module
    cvelistv5