Impact
The vulnerability resides in the checkSysPwd method of the ApiStructsAction component in Ahsay AhsayCBS. By manipulating the random argument, an attacker can bypass the authentication mechanism, enabling unauthorized calls to the system’s API endpoints. The flaw is exploitable remotely, and the exploit is now publicly known; attackers can gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or facilitate further attacks. The initial patch release did not fully address the issue, but subsequent releases include the proper fix.
Affected Systems
The vulnerability affects Ahsay AhsayCBS versions up to 9.15.2.69 and 10.3.4.44. Updating to version 9.15.2.70 or 10.3.4.45 removes the flaw.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score of 6.9 indicates moderate severity, and the vulnerability is exploitable remotely. The EPSS score of 79% signifies a high likelihood that the flaw will be exploited. The exploit is public and the vulnerability is listed in the CISA KEV catalog, indicating that attackers are actively targeting it. Attackers can trigger the flaw by manipulating the random argument, bypassing authentication checks and impersonating legitimate users without valid credentials. This can lead to unauthorized access to API endpoints and potential exposure of sensitive data or the ability to launch further attacks.
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