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CVE-2023-46386 (GCVE-0-2023-46386)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-30 00:00 – Updated: 2024-09-20 16:43
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Summary
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX-212 and LINX-151 devices (all versions) are vulnerable to Insecure Permissions via registry.xml file. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose smtp client account credentials and bypass email authentication.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
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