CVE-2023-21409

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Due to insufficient file permissions, unprivileged users could gain access to unencrypted administrator credentials allowing the configuration of the application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
Axis Communications ABAXIS License Plate Verifier 2.8.3 or earlier

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 3, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-21409: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix