CVE-2023-3941 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2023-3941

Multiple arbitrary file writes in ZkTeco-based OEM devices

Vulnerability Description

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in ZkTeco-based OEM devices allows an attacker to write any file on the system with root privileges. This issue affects ZkTeco-based OEM devices (ZkTeco ProFace X, Smartec ST-FR043, Smartec ST-FR041ME and possibly others) with the ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0 and possibly others.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • The vulnerability was discovered by Georgy Kiguradze from Kaspersky

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ZkTeco-based OEM devices with firmware ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0
Vulnerable Versions:
ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 21st, 2024
Last Modified: August 2nd, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-23

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1005 Data from Local System
Collection
T1552 Unsecured Credentials
Credential Access
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1565 Data Manipulation
Impact