latchset Tang 11/12/13 Private Key insecure inherited permissions

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in latchset Tang 11/12/13. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Private Key Handler. This manipulation causes insecure inherited permissions. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-1672. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in latchset Tang 11/12/13. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Private Key Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insecure inherited permissions vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-277. A product defines a set of insecure permissions that are inherited by objects that are created by the program. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was released 06/15/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at census-labs.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-1672 since 03/28/2023. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at census-labs.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 276421 (TencentOS Server 3: tang (TSSA-2023:0292)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 14 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (276421) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2023-2853). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Open Source CentOS
  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • Gentoo Linux
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • Meinberg LANTIME

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.4

VulDB Base Score: 2.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insecure inherited permissions
CWE: CWE-277 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 276421
Nessus Name: TencentOS Server 3: tang (TSSA-2023:0292)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tang 14
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

03/28/2023 🔍
06/15/2023 +79 days 🔍
06/15/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/30/2025 +929 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 8dbbed10870378f1b2c3cf3df2ea7edca7617096
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-1672 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-1672
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231631
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2023-2853 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere Schwachstellen

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/15/2023 16:10
Updated: 12/30/2025 23:56
Changes: 06/15/2023 16:10 (41), 07/14/2023 06:28 (3), 11/21/2025 21:07 (16), 12/30/2025 23:56 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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