CVE-2023-3259
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk56th percentile - higher than 56% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Dataprobe iBoot PDU running firmware version 1.43.03312023 or earlier is vulnerable to authentication bypass. By manipulating the IP address field in the 'iBootPduSiteAuth' cookie, a malicious agent can direct the device to connect to a rogue database.
Risk Assessment
Successful exploitation allows the malicious agent to take actions with administrator privileges, including manipulating power levels, modifying user accounts, and exporting confidential user information.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the firmware to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor access logs for potential attack attempts.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Dataprobe iBoot PDU running firmware version 1.43.03312023 or earlier is vulnerable to authentication bypass. By manipulating the IP address field in the "iBootPduSiteAuth" cookie, a malicious agent can direct the device to connect to a rouge database.Successful exploitation allows the malicious agent to take actions with administrator privileges including, but not limited to, manipulating power levels, modifying user accounts, and exporting confidential user information