Auth bypass in Bosch Access Management System

CVE-2021-23843

The Bosch software tools AccessIPConfig.exe and AmcIpConfig.exe are used to configure certains settings in AMC2 devices. The tool allows putting a password protection on configured devices to restrict access to the configuration of an AMC2. An attacker can circumvent this protection and make unauthorized changes to configuration data on the device. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the device\'s configuration or make it unresponsive in the local network. The attacker needs to have access to the local network, typically even the same subnet.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (15.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23843?
CVE-2021-23843 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bosch Access Management System, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-01-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-23843?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.