CVE-2023-40510

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LG Simple Editor getServerSetting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the getServerSetting method. The issue results from the exposure of plaintext credentials. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. . Was ZDI-CAN-20012.

7.5 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1214/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1214/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lg:simple_editor:3.21.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

10 Apr 2025, 14:37

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References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1214/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1214/ - Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-522
CPE cpe:2.3:a:lg:simple_editor:3.21.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Lg simple Editor
Lg

21 Nov 2024, 08:19

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References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1214/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1214/ -

18 Sep 2024, 19:15

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Summary
  • (es) Vulnerabilidad de omisión de autenticación getServerSetting de LG Simple Editor. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes remotos evitar la autenticación en las instalaciones afectadas de LG Simple Editor. No se requiere autenticación para aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad. La falla específica existe dentro del método getServerSetting. El problema se debe a la exposición de credenciales en texto plano. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para eludir la autenticación en el sistema. Fue ZDI-CAN-20012.
Summary (en) LG Simple Editor getServerSetting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the getServerSetting method. The issue results from the exposure of plaintext credentials. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-20012. (en) LG Simple Editor getServerSetting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the getServerSetting method. The issue results from the exposure of plaintext credentials. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. . Was ZDI-CAN-20012.

03 May 2024, 03:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-05-03 03:15

Updated : 2025-04-10 14:37

NVD link : CVE-2023-40510

Mitre link : CVE-2023-40510

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-40510

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Products Affected

lg

  • simple_editor
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials