SB2024012408 - Weak Encoding for Password in Lantronix XPort Device Server Configuration Manager
Published: January 24, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Weak Encoding for Password (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-7237)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected application sends weakly encoded credentials within web request headers. A remote attacker on the local network can intercept the traffic and retrieve the credentials from another user.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.