Kratos NGC Indoor Unit up to 11.3 Touch Panel Unit missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Kratos NGC Indoor Unit up to 11.3. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Touch Panel Unit Handler. This manipulation causes missing authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-36669. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kratos NGC Indoor Unit up to 11.3. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Touch Panel Unit Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Missing Authentication for a Critical Function within the Kratos NGC Indoor Unit (IDU) before 11.4 allows remote attackers to obtain arbitrary control of the IDU/ODU system. Any attacker with layer-3 network access to the IDU can impersonate the Touch Panel Unit (TPU) within the IDU by sending crafted TCP requests to the IDU.

The weakness was shared 07/18/2023. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-36669 since 06/25/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 11.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-40612). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NGC Indoor Unit 11.4

Timelineinfo

06/25/2023 🔍
07/18/2023 +23 days 🔍
07/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/14/2026 +911 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kratosdefense.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-36669 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-36669
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-234439
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2023 21:18
Updated: 01/14/2026 22:18
Changes: 07/18/2023 21:18 (39), 08/09/2023 14:58 (1), 08/09/2023 15:00 (11), 01/14/2026 22:18 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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