#VU85255 Input validation error in maxView Storage Manager - CVE-2023-51438

Vulnerability identifier: #VU85255

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51438

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
maxView Storage Manager
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Microchip Technology

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the default installations of maxView Storage Manager where Redfish server is configured for remote system management. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

maxView Storage Manager: before 4.14.00.26068

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External links
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-702935.pdf

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.