CVE-2023-38952

Summary

CVE-2023-38952 is a vulnerability found in ZKTeco BioTime v8.5.5, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive backup files and access important information like user credentials by sending a crafted HTTP request to the system's static files resources. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a base score of 7.5 and a confidentiality impact of high. The exploitability score is 3.9, and it requires no privileges or user interaction to be exploited. The attack vector is through the network, and the availability impact is none. This vulnerability poses a significant danger to organizations using ZKTeco BioTime v8.5.5 as it could result in unauthorized access to sensitive information and compromise user credentials. It is crucial for affected organizations to remediate the vulnerability promptly through patches or updates provided by ZKTeco or implementing additional security measures to protect against potential attacks exploiting this vulnerability. Note: The analysis_description field was empty; thus, no information was provided for it in the report.

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