CVE-2023-40544 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-40544: Westermo Lynx Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Vendor Westermo
Product Lynx
Weakness CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission
Published February 6, 2024
Last update August 2, 2024

CVSS base score

5.7/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An attacker with access to the network where the affected devices are located could maliciously actions to obtain, via a sniffer, sensitive information exchanged via TCP communications.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 6, 2024 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated