HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-41967
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-41967

CWE-1272Published: December 18, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.6
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Sensitive information uncleared after debug/power state transition in the Controller 6000 could be abused by an attacker with knowledge of the Controller's default diagnostic password and physical access to the Controller to view its configuration through the diagnostic web pages.

This issue affects: Gallagher Controller 6000 8.70 prior to vCR8.70.231204a (distributed in 8.70.2375 (MR5)), v8.60 or earlier.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-41967 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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 4.6.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

gallagher2 product(s)
controller 6000 firmwarecontroller 6000
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://security.gallagher.com/Security-Advisories/CVE-2023-41967
ADVISORYhttps://security.gallagher.com/Security-Advisories/CVE-2023-41967

All References (2)

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https://security.gallagher.com/Security-Advisories/CVE-2023-41967Vendor Advisory
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https://security.gallagher.com/Security-Advisories/CVE-2023-41967Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-41967
CVSS Score4.6 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-1272
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 18, 2023

Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2023-41967 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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