CVE-2023-49599
criticalpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.010 · 61 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An insufficient entropy vulnerability exists in the salt generation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted series of HTTP requests can lead to privilege escalation. An attacker can gather system information via HTTP requests and brute force the salt offline, leading to forging a legitimate password recovery code for the admin user.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-wqcc-qf63-c2x4WWBN AVideo Insufficient Entropy vulnerbaility2024-01-10ghsa · osvUS
An insufficient entropy vulnerability exists in the salt generation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted series of HTTP requests can lead to privilege escalation. An attacker can gather system information via HTTP requests and bruteforce the salt offline, leading to forging a legitimate password recovery code for the admin user.
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references (6)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-49599/cnnvd
- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideoPatchcnnvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1900cnnvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1900enisa_euvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1900ExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1900nvd
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