What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-23370?

CVE-2023-23370 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Qvpn CVE-2023-23370

MEDIUM

Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)

2023-10-06 security@qnapsecurity.com.tw

Information Disclosure Microsoft Qvpn

4.4

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.4 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 06, 2023 - 17:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.4

DescriptionNVD

An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability has been reported to affect QVPN Device Client. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated administrators to gain access to user accounts and access sensitive data used by the user account via unspecified vectors.

We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QVPN Windows 2.1.0.0518 and later

AnalysisAI

An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability has been reported to affect QVPN Device Client. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability has been reported to affect QVPN Device Client. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated administrators to gain access to user accounts and access sensitive data used by the user account via unspecified vectors. We have already fixed the vulnerability in the following version: QVPN Windows 2.1.0.0518 and later Affected products include: Qnap Qvpn.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.