Auth bypass in Kantar Media Wm2

CVE-2023-53964

SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco v2.x contains an unauthenticated vulnerability in the /usr/cgi-bin/restorefactory.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to reset device configuration. Attackers can send a POST request to the endpoint with…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.009 (54.9th 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-2023-53964?
CVE-2023-53964 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kantar Media Wm2, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-53964?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.