CVE-2023-43844 describes a critical vulnerability in Aten PE6208 firmware versions 2.3.228 and 2.4.232, stemming from the use of default, unchangeable credentials for the privileged web interface. This allows attackers with network access to log in and gain full administrator privileges. With a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH), this vulnerability has an attack vector of Adjacent Network (AV:A) and low attack complexity (AC:L), enabling high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the presence of default credentials poses a substantial risk if not addressed.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.3.228, < 2.4.239CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:aten:pe6208_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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