CVE-2023-40302 is a critical Weak File Permissions vulnerability affecting NETSCOUT nGeniusPULSE version 3.8. This flaw, with a CVSS score of 9.1, allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve high confidentiality and integrity impact over the network with low attack complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.8.0-0.2349.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:netscout:ngeniuspulse:3.8.0-0.2349.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.