CVE-2023-21407

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

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Published Aug 3, 2023
Updated: Aug 7, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-21407 is a newly identified vulnerability that grants attackers unauthorized privileged escalation to the operator account, enabling them to gain administrator privileges (NIST). By exploiting the broken access control, cybercriminals can bypass security restrictions and execute commands with elevated permissions, potentially leading to significant data breaches or system disruptions. The vulnerability poses a serious threat to organizations that have not yet addressed this issue, making it essential to apply the available patches or mitigations promptly. (Summary written without directly quoting the provided text)

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