Auth bypass in Nozomi Networks Cmc

CVE-2023-5253

A missing authentication check in the WebSocket channel used for the Check Point IoT integration in Nozomi Networks Guardian and CMC, may allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain assets data without authentication. Malicious unauthenticated users with knowledge on the underlying system may be able to extract limited asset information.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (36.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 36.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-5253: held from 0.005 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5253?
CVE-2023-5253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nozomi Networks Cmc, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-5253?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5253 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.