CVE-2023-42770 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Red Lion SixTRAK and VersaTRAK Series RTUs. While these devices challenge authenticated users over UDP/IP, they fail to perform any authentication when the same messages are received via TCP/IP. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has garnered some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.9.114CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redlioncontrols:st-ipm-6350_firmware:4.9.114:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.202CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redlioncontrols:st-ipm-8460_firmware:6.0.202:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.114CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redlioncontrols:vt-mipm-135-d_firmware:4.9.114:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.114CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redlioncontrols:vt-mipm-245-d_firmware:4.9.114:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.114CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redlioncontrols:vt-ipm2m-213-d_firmware:4.9.114:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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