CVE-2023-40924
CVE-2023-40924 is a high-severity vulnerability in Contec Solarview Compact Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Contec Solarview Compact Firmware
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Description
SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-40924?
- SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.
- How severe is CVE-2023-40924?
- CVE-2023-40924 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-40924 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-40924?
- CVE-2023-40924 affects Contec Solarview Compact Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-40924?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2023-40924 published?
- CVE-2023-40924 was published on 2023-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/Yobing1/CVE-2023-40924/blob/main/README.md
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33620
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:contec:solarview_compact_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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