Nokia WaveLite Metro Web Request Local Privilege Escalation

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Nokia WaveLite Metro. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Request Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-22618. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Nokia WaveLite Metro (unknown version). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Web Request Handler. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
If Security Hardening guide rules are not followed, then Nokia WaveLite products allow a local user to create new users with administrative privileges by manipulating a web request. This affects (for example) WaveLite Metro 200 and Fan, WaveLite Metro 200 OPS and Fans, WaveLite Metro 200 and F2B fans, WaveLite Metro 200 OPS and F2B fans, WaveLite Metro 200 NE and F2B fans, and WaveLite Metro 200 NE OPS and F2B fans.
The weakness was shared 10/04/2023. The advisory is available at nokia.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-22618 since 01/04/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-26754). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.nokia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/04/2023 🔍10/04/2023 🔍
10/04/2023 🔍
10/02/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nokia.comAdvisory: nokia.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-22618 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-241274
EUVD: 🔍
Entry
Created: 10/04/2023 17:14Updated: 10/02/2025 02:01
Changes: 10/04/2023 17:14 (46), 10/25/2023 14:44 (11), 09/20/2024 16:52 (15), 10/02/2025 02:01 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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