CVE-2023-29919
CVE-2023-29919 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contec Solarview Compact Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 60% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 60% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-276
- Affected product: Contec Solarview Compact Firmware
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Description
SolarView Compact <= 6.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. Any file on the server can be read or modified because texteditor.php is not restricted.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29919?
- SolarView Compact <= 6.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. Any file on the server can be read or modified because texteditor.php is not restricted.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29919?
- CVE-2023-29919 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-29919 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 60% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-29919?
- CVE-2023-29919 affects Contec Solarview Compact Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-29919?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2023-29919 published?
- CVE-2023-29919 was published on 2023-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:contec:solarview_compact_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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