CVE-2023-46383
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator 7.4.10 uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits...
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator (all versions) uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the password and gain full control of Loytec device configuration.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator (all versions) uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the password and gain full control of Loytec device configuration.
- Record
CVE-2023-46383- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-319
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator (all versions) uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the password and gain full control of Loytec device configuration.
- Record
CVE-2023-46383- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-50603 No score
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator (all versions) uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the password and gain full control of Loytec device configuration.
- Record
EUVD-2023-50603- Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-85qr-ggvx-pgjx
7.5
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator 7.4.10 uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits...
LOYTEC electronics GmbH LINX Configurator 7.4.10 uses HTTP Basic Authentication, which transmits usernames and passwords in base64-encoded cleartext and allows remote attackers to steal the password and gain full control of Loytec device configuration.
- Record
GHSA-85qr-ggvx-pgjx- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-319
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-46383 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Loytec L-inx Configurator, published November 30, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.44%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Nov/6
packetstormsecurity.com/files/175951/Loytec-LINX-Configurator-7.4.10-Insecure-Transit-Cleartext-Secrets.html
txone.com/blog/ten-unpatched-vulnerabilities-in-building-automation-products-identified-by-txone-networks
cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-247-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46383
github.com/advisories/GHSA-85qr-ggvx-pgjx