Vulnerability · Published Oct 10, 2023 · Assigned by cisa-cg

CVE-2023-4309

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity SQL injection in Internet Election Service from Election Services Co. (ESC). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Election Services Co. (ESC) Internet Election Service is vulnerable to SQL injection in multiple pages and parameters. These vulnerabilities allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read or modify data for any elections that share the same backend database. ESC deactivated older and unused elections and enabled web application firewall (WAF) protection for current and future elections on or around 2023-08-12.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Election Services Co. (ESC) Internet Election Service 0 – through 2023-08-12

Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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