CVE-2023-51842

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 29, 2024
Updated: Feb 6, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-51842 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Ylianst MeshCentral in version 1.1.16. This issue involves an algorithm downgrade, allowing an attacker to manipulate the system's encryption algorithm and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data transmitted through the software. The downgrade occurs due to a flaw in the implementation of the encryption feature, posing a significant risk to the security and privacy of users. It is essential for organizations using MeshCentral to update to the latest version as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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