CVE-2023-45599
Published: 05 March 2024
Summary
CVE-2023-45599 is a medium-severity Reliance on File Name or Extension of Externally-Supplied File (CWE-646) vulnerability in Ailux Imx6. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 47.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-49891
Vulnerability details
A CWE-646 “Reliance on File Name or Extension of Externally-Supplied File” vulnerability in the “iec61850” functionality of the web application allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload any arbitrary type of file into the device. This issue affects: AiLux imx6…
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bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2.
- 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.
Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.
Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.
Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.
Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.