What is CVE-2023-5642?

CVE-2023-5642 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Advantech R-seenet, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-10-18.

How severe is CVE-2023-5642?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Advantech R-seenet

CVE-2023-5642

Advantech R-SeeNet v2.4.23 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read from and write to the snmpmon.ini file, which contains sensitive information.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.560 (98.1th 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

Advantech R-seenet — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-33

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5642?: CVE-2023-5642 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Advantech R-seenet, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-10-18.
How severe is CVE-2023-5642?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.