VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-53740
CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability0.88%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-12-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
Screen SFT DAB 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without providing the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx endpoint by sending a crafted JSON request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account.
Weakness classification
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
Primary references
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Product
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Product
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Product
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Third Party Advisory
- disclosure@vulncheck.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory