CVE-2023-43870 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-43870

When installing the Net2 software a root certificate is installed...

Vulnerability Description

When installing the Net2 software a root certificate is installed into the trusted store. A potential hacker could access the installer batch file or reverse engineer the source code to gain access to the root certificate password. Using the root certificate and password they could then create their own certificates to emulate another site. Then by establishing a proxy service to emulate the site they could monitor traffic passed between the end user and the site allowing access to the data content.

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:

  • Jeroen Hermans, CloudAware, j.hermans@cloudaware[.]eu

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Net2
Vulnerable Versions:
6.02

Timeline

Official Publish: December 19th, 2023
Last Modified: November 27th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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

Weaknesses (CWE)