CVE-2023-46894

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 9, 2023
Updated: Nov 15, 2023
CWE ID 326

Summary

CVE-2023-46894 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting esptool version 4.6.2. This issue permits unauthorized access to sensitive information, as the software utilizes a weak cryptographic algorithm. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain privileged insights, potentially leading to further security compromises. Users are strongly advised to update their esptool software to a patched version to mitigate this risk. The weak cryptography employed in the software creates an exposure that should be addressed promptly to prevent potential data breaches.

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