Auth bypass in Dbbroadcast Sft Dab 600\/c

CVE-2023-53967

Screen SFT DAB 600/C firmware 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without requiring the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx API endpoint by sending a crafted POST request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account's authentication.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.005 (37.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-53967?
CVE-2023-53967 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dbbroadcast Sft Dab 600\/c, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-53967?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.