CVE-2023-3548
Published: 25 July 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-3548 is a high-severity Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307) vulnerability in Johnsoncontrols Iq Wifi 6 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.3 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 39.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-44204
Vulnerability details
An unauthorized user could gain account access to IQ Wifi 6 versions prior to 2.0.2 by conducting a brute force authentication attack.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.
This control directly enforces limits on consecutive invalid logon attempts and automatic response (e.g., lockout) to prevent brute-force exploitation of authentication mechanisms.
Specific conditions can include excessive failed attempts, triggering stronger authentication that restricts brute-force exploitation.