CVE-2023-38950 in zkteco biotime
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
A path traversal vulnerability in the iclock API of ZKTeco BioTime v8.5.5 allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via supplying a crafted payload. This vulnerability was fixed in version 9.0.120240617.19506 of ZKBioTime.
Affected software: zkteco biotime
Scores
- CVSS: 7.5 (high)
- EPSS: 92.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Known exploited, listed 2025-05-19
- Published: 2023-08-03
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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