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Scrutinizer CVE-2023-41263

LOW
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File (CWE-532)
2023-10-12 cve@mitre.org
3.7
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A09:2025 - Security Logging & Alerting Failures
ASVS 5.0
V16 - Security Logging and Error Handling Log data sanitization
Impact

CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the low-severity affected system.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in Plixer Scrutinizer before 19.3.1. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-532. An issue was discovered in Plixer Scrutinizer before 19.3.1. It exposes debug logs to unauthenticated users at the /debug/ URL path. With knowledge of valid IP addresses and source types, an unauthenticated attacker can download debug logs containing application-related information. Affected products include: Plixer Scrutinizer. Version information: before 19.3.1..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 3.7 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in Plixer Scrutinizer before 19.3.1. It exposes debug logs to unauthenticated users at the /debug/ URL path. With knowledge of valid IP addresses and source types, an unauthenticated attacker can download debug logs containing application-related information.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Low

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +18
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:plixer:scrutinizer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2012-2962 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Jul 30

SQL injection vulnerability in d4d/statusFilter.php in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) before 9.5.2

CVE-2012-3951 HIGH POC
7.5 Jul 31

The MySQL component in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) 9.0.1.19899 and earlier has a default passwor

CVE-2014-4977 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Jul 16

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Dell SonicWall Scrutinizer 11.0.1 allow remote authenticated users to execute

CVE-2012-2626 MEDIUM POC
5.0 Jul 31

cgi-bin/admin.cgi in the web console in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) before 9.5.0 does not requir

CVE-2012-2627 CRITICAL POC
9.4 Jul 31

d4d/uploader.php in the web console in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) before 9.5.0 allows remote at

CVE-2023-41262 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Oct 12

An issue was discovered in /fcgi/scrut_fcgi.fcgi in Plixer Scrutinizer before 19.3.1. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8)

CVE-2014-4976 MEDIUM POC
5.5 Jul 16

Dell SonicWall Scrutinizer 11.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to change user passwords via the user ID in the save

CVE-2023-41261 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Oct 12

An issue was discovered in /fcgi/scrut_fcgi.fcgi in Plixer Scrutinizer before 19.3.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3),

CVE-2012-3848 MEDIUM POC
4.3 Jul 31

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web console in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutin

CVE-2021-28993 HIGH
7.5 Jun 30

Plixer Scrutinizer 19.0.2 is affected by: SQL Injection. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely

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