Auth bypass in Tecnick Tcexam
CVE-2023-6554
When access to the "admin" folder is not protected by some external authorization mechanisms e.g. Apache Basic Auth, it is possible for any user to download protected information like exam answers.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.006 (43.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Tecnick Tcexam
- Tecnick.com Tcexam — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cvd@cert.pl (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cvd@cert.pl (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cvd@cert.pl (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-6554?
- CVE-2023-6554 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tecnick Tcexam, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-01-11.
- How severe is CVE-2023-6554?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-6554 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.