CVE-2023-27172 describes a critical vulnerability in Xpand IT Write-back Manager v2.3.1, where weak secret keys are used to sign JWT tokens. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to easily bruteforce and obtain the secret key, leading to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (Critical), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the potential for unauthorized access and data manipulation is severe.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xpand-it:write-back_manager:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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