Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-25946

High

Published: 23 May 2023

Published
23 May 2023
Modified
31 January 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0017 38.0th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-25946 is a high-severity Improper Authentication (CWE-287) vulnerability in Qrio Q-Sl2 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 38.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Authentication bypass vulnerability in Qrio Lock (Q-SL2) firmware version 2.0.9 and earlier allows a network-adjacent attacker to analyze the product's communication data and conduct an arbitrary operation under certain conditions.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

qrio
q-sl2 firmware
≤ 2.0.9

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-287 CWE-863

Session content review can reveal authentication bypasses or failures in session establishment.

addresses: CWE-287 CWE-863

Assessments check authentication mechanisms for correct implementation and effectiveness, reducing successful authentication bypass attempts.

addresses: CWE-287 CWE-863

Identity providers centralize and enforce authentication mechanisms, reducing improper authentication.

addresses: CWE-863 CWE-287

Enforces correct authorization checks during the identifier assignment process.

addresses: CWE-287 CWE-863

Personnel screening, identity verification, and access-agreement requirements support reliable authentication and reduce authentication bypass opportunities.

addresses: CWE-287 CWE-863

Decoy authentication surfaces detect bypass attempts and deflect real credential attacks through observable malicious interactions.

addresses: CWE-863

Periodic review and update of procedures reduces incorrect authorization implementations over time.

addresses: CWE-863

Supervision identifies cases where authorization logic incorrectly permits unauthorized actions.

References