CVE-2023-42491

Summary

CVE-2023-42491 is a vulnerability affecting EisBaer SCADA systems. This issue, classified as CWE-285: Improper Authorization, allows unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive data or even control operational systems. Successful exploitation can lead to significant disruptions or even potential safety hazards in industrial environments. Attackers can bypass authentication mechanisms by manipulating input data, thus gaining unauthorized access to the system. It is crucial for organizations using EisBaer SCADA to apply the necessary security updates as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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