CVE-2023-40511
High
Description
LG Simple Editor checkServer 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 checkServer 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-20013.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLg Simple Editor
PublishedMay 3, 2024
First seenMay 3, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-200Sensitive information exposure
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| lg simple_editor | 3.21.0 | — |
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