CVE-2023-42702

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Dec 7, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-42702 is a vulnerability affecting a firewall service where a missing permission check allows an application to write usage records, potentially leading to local information disclosure. No additional execution privileges are required to exploit this issue. This flaw could pose a risk to an organization's security, as sensitive information might be exposed through the logs. Organizations using the affected firewall service are advised to apply the necessary patches as soon as possible. Unauthorized access to critical data could be the result of this vulnerability, emphasizing the importance of maintaining secure systems and granting appropriate permissions.

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