CVE-2023-48388CWE-798

Multisuns EasyLog web+ - Use of Hard-coded Password

Critical · published December 15, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 Hard-coded credentials? More like an open invitation! This vulnerability in Multisuns EasyLog web+ lets remote attackers waltz right in and take control. ⚡ Think of it like a restaurant that left the back door wide open with a sign that says, 'Come on in, we’re open for business!' A remote attacker can use these hard-coded credentials to access sensitive operations or disrupt services, just as uninvited guests could wreak havoc in the kitchen. The consequences could be absolutely devastating—attackers could perform arbitrary actions on the system, including stealing sensitive information or bringing services to a standstill. This isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it poses a serious threat to integrity and availability.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that left the back door wide open with a sign that says, 'Come on in, we’re open for business!' A remote attacker can use these hard-coded credentials to access sensitive operations or disrupt services, just as uninvited guests could wreak havoc in the kitchen. CVE-2023-48388 is a critical vulnerability in Multisuns EasyLog web+ that utilizes hard-coded credentials. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to access the system and perform any command as if they were an authorized user.

What to do

The consequences could be absolutely devastating—attackers could perform arbitrary actions on the system, including stealing sensitive information or bringing services to a standstill. This isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it poses a serious threat to integrity and availability. Immediate steps include changing the hard-coded credentials to secure ones and ensuring that authentication mechanisms are robust. Review access controls and consider patching to the latest version available for further protection. You’ve got this! By taking these steps, you’ll be well on your way to locking down your system. 🛡️

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
0.00926 · 60.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-798 · Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Published
2023-12-15T08:45Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 DEC 08:45Z
    Multisuns EasyLog web+ - Use of Hard-coded Password
    cvelistv5