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TI-2023-00426 Aliases CVE-2023-0451GHSA-q8j4-3fxm-87xm

Improper access control in Econolite EOS

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Econolite EOS versions prior to 3.2.23 lack a password requirement for gaining “READONLY” access to log files and certain database and configuration files. One such file contains tables with MD5 hashes and usernames for all defined users in the control software, including administrators and technicians.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00848 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed EOS (Econolite): 3.2.23

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
EconoliteEOSbefore 3.2.233.2.23Patch availableCNA
  • EOS VendorEconolite Affected before 3.2.23 Fixed in 3.2.23 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:econolite:eos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableEconolite
  • cpe:2.3:a:econolite:eos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Econolite

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA EOS (Econolite) Fixed in 3.2.23

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Econolite EOS 3.2.23

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-00427 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Econolite EOSPriority MEDIUM 50

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0451
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q8j4-3fxm-87xm

References

  • TI-2023-00427 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Econolite EOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources