Deserialization in Dataprobe Iboot Pdu

CVE-2023-3259

The Dataprobe iBoot PDU running firmware version 1.43.03312023 or earlier is vulnerable to authentication bypass. By manipulating the IP address field in the "iBootPduSiteAuth" cookie, a malicious agent can direct the device to connect to a rouge database.Successful exploitation allows the malicious agent to take actions with administrator privileges including, but not limited to, manipulating power levels, modifying user accounts, and exporting confidential user information

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.010 (58.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-3259?
CVE-2023-3259 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dataprobe Iboot Pdu, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-3259?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.