VDB-241559 · CVE-2023-43699 · sca-2023-0010

SICK APU RDT400 excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SICK APU and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component RDT400. The manipulation leads to excessive authentication. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-43699. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SICK APU (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component RDT400. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in RDT400 in SICK APU allows an unprivileged remote attacker to guess the password via trial-and-error as the login attempts are not limited.

The weakness was shared 10/09/2023 as sca-2023-0010. It is possible to read the advisory at sick.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-43699 since 09/21/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

SICK

Name

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
CNA Vector (SICK AG): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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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: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/21/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sca-2023-0010
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-43699 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-43699
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-241559

Entryinfo

Created: 10/09/2023 14:55
Changes: 10/09/2023 14:55 (48)
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Cache ID: 216::103