Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-31241

Snapone Orvc ≤ 7.3.0

Published
22 May 2023
Modified
09 December 2024
CVSS Score v3.1 8.6
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0076 52th percentile
Risk Priority 63 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2023-31241 is a high-severity Unprotected Alternate Channel (CWE-420) vulnerability in Snapone Orvc. Its CVSS base score is 8.6 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Fallback Channels (T1008); ranked in the top 48% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Snap One OvrC cloud servers contain a route an attacker can use to bypass requirements and claim devices outright.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1008 Fallback Channels Command And Control
Adversaries may use fallback or alternate communication channels if the primary channel is compromised or inaccessible in order to maintain reliable command and control and to avoid data transfer thresholds.
T1048 Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol Exfiltration
Adversaries may steal data by exfiltrating it over a different protocol than that of the existing command and control channel.
T1048.003 Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol Exfiltration
Adversaries may steal data by exfiltrating it over an un-encrypted network protocol other than that of the existing command and control channel.
T1571 Non-Standard Port Command And Control
Adversaries may communicate using a protocol and port pairing that are typically not associated.
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

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CVE-2025-52921Shared CWE-420
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CVE-2026-25916Shared CWE-420
CVE-2024-6242Shared CWE-420

Affected Assets

snapone
orvc
≤ 7.3.0

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-420

Usage restrictions and authorization for remote access protect against unprotected alternate channels.

addresses: CWE-420

TSCM surveys detect and neutralize unprotected alternate channels introduced by surveillance equipment or modifications.

addresses: CWE-420

Removes or disables unprotected alternate I/O channels that could otherwise be used to bypass primary controls.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.DS-02 mostly match
prevents

Protecting all data-in-transit directly mitigates unequal channel protection though the control addresses broader transit scenarios.

PR.IR-01 mostly match
prevents

Network protection from unauthorized access inherently requires securing every channel, not just primaries.

DE.CM-01 partial match
prevents

Network monitoring can surface use of unprotected alternate channels but does not prevent the design flaw.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

prevents

Access restrictions may cover primary paths but leave alternate channels unprotected unless explicitly extended.

prevents

Secure authentication applies to primary channels but does not ensure alternate channels receive the same strength.

mitigates

Network security controls ensure all channels receive equivalent protection, directly addressing unprotected alternate channels.

prevents

Security of network services requires consistent protection across all service channels, mitigating alternate-channel weaknesses.

mitigates

Network segregation can reduce exposure of alternate channels but does not guarantee equivalent protection levels.

mitigates

Cryptography can protect alternate channels but does not address the policy of applying equal protection across channels.

References