HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-35836
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-35836

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: January 23, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in SolaX Pocket WiFi 3 through 3.001.02. An attacker within RF range can obtain a cleartext copy of the network configuration of the device, including the Wi-Fi PSK, during device setup and reconfiguration. Upon success, the attacker is able to further infiltrate the target's Wi-Fi networks.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-35836 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

solax2 product(s)
pocket wifi 3 firmwarepocket wifi 3
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://yougottahackthat.com/blog/
ADVISORYhttps://yougottahackthat.com/blog/1370/solax-inverters-pocket-wifi-using-poor-authentication
ADVISORYhttps://yougottahackthat.com/blog/
ADVISORYhttps://yougottahackthat.com/blog/1370/solax-inverters-pocket-wifi-using-poor-authentication

All References (8)

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https://www.solaxpower.com/downloads/Not Applicable
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https://www.solaxpower.com/help/upgrading-the-pocket-wifi-firmware/Product
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https://yougottahackthat.com/blog/Third Party Advisory
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https://yougottahackthat.com/blog/1370/solax-inverters-pocket-wifi-using-poor-authenticationThird Party Advisory
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https://www.solaxpower.com/downloads/Not Applicable
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https://www.solaxpower.com/help/upgrading-the-pocket-wifi-firmware/Product
→
https://yougottahackthat.com/blog/Third Party Advisory
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https://yougottahackthat.com/blog/1370/solax-inverters-pocket-wifi-using-poor-authenticationThird Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-35836
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 23, 2024

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-35836 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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