What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-42771?

CVE-2023-42771 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Acera 1310 Firmware CVE-2023-42771

HIGH

Improper Authentication (CWE-287)

2023-10-03 vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Authentication Bypass Acera 1310 Firmware Acera 1320 Firmware

8.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.8 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 03, 2023 - 01:15 nvd

HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

Authentication bypass vulnerability in ACERA 1320 firmware ver.01.26 and earlier, and ACERA 1310 firmware ver.01.26 and earlier allows a network-adjacent unauthenticated attacker who can access the affected product to download configuration files and/or log files, and upload configuration files and/or firmware. They are affected when running in ST(Standalone) mode.

AnalysisAI

Authentication bypass vulnerability in ACERA 1320 firmware ver.01.26 and earlier, and ACERA 1310 firmware ver.01.26 and earlier allows a network-adjacent unauthenticated attacker who can access the. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. Authentication bypass vulnerability in ACERA 1320 firmware ver.01.26 and earlier, and ACERA 1310 firmware ver.01.26 and earlier allows a network-adjacent unauthenticated attacker who can access the affected product to download configuration files and/or log files, and upload configuration files and/or firmware. They are affected when running in ST(Standalone) mode. Affected products include: Furunosystems Acera 1310 Firmware, Furunosystems Acera 1320 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.