CVE-2023-47611 is an improper privilege management vulnerability affecting several Telit Cinterion modem series, including BGS5, EHS5/6/8, PDS5/6/8, ELS61/81, and PLS62. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows a local, low-privileged attacker to elevate their privileges to the "manufacturer" level on the targeted system, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known public exploit code or Metasploit module, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating a high level of awareness despite its low EPSS score. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:telit:bgs5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:telit:ehs5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:telit:ehs6_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:telit:ehs8_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:telit:pds5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.