What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-40302?

CVE-2023-40302 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.8%.

Ngeniuspulse CVE-2023-40302

CRITICAL

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource (CWE-732)

2023-12-07 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Ngeniuspulse

9.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.1 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 07, 2023 - 18:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.1

DescriptionNVD

NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has Weak File Permissions Vulnerability

AnalysisAI

NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has Weak File Permissions Vulnerability. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Permission Assignment (CWE-732), which allows attackers to access resources due to misconfigured permissions. NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE 3.8 has Weak File Permissions Vulnerability Affected products include: Netscout Ngeniuspulse.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and restrict file/resource permissions, apply principle of least privilege.