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CVE-2023-46384 (GCVE-0-2023-46384)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-30 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:25
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Summary
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator (all versions) is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. Cleartext storage of credentials allows remote attackers to disclose admin password and bypass an authentication to login Loytec device.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
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