CVE-2023-5642

Advantech R-SeeNet Unauthenticated Read/Write

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Published Oct 18, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 18.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Advantech R-SeeNet v2.4.23 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read from and write to the snmpmon.ini file, which contains sensitive information.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Advantech

R-SeeNet

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.4.23

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:advantech:r-seenet:2.4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-57935	Advantech R-SeeNet v2.4.23 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read from and write to the snmpmon.ini file, which contains sensitive information.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 18.0% (18.041% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-33

History

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Subscriptions

Advantech R-seenet

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 13, 2024, 3:15 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: tenable
Published: Oct 18, 2023, 3:04 PM
Updated: Sep 13, 2024, 3:15 PM
Reserved: Oct 18, 2023, 3:01 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:07 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:07 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:49 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 18, 2023, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:49 AM

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