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TI-2023-09571 Aliases CVE-2023-23771GHSA-53x4-hxjv-4mpw

Hard-coded credentials in Motorola MBTS Base Radio

Priority LOW 38CWE-259Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.

Summary

Motorola MBTS Base Radio accepts hard-coded backdoor password. The Motorola MBTS Base Radio Man Machine Interface (MMI), allowing for service technicians to diagnose and configure the device, accepts a hard-coded backdoor password that cannot be changed or disabled.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00185 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MotorolaMBTS Base RadioR05.x2.57—No fix listedCNA
  • MBTS Base Radio VendorMotorola Affected R05.x2.57 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:motorola:mbts_base_radio_firmware:r05.x2.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*r05.x2.57VulnerableMotorola
cpe:2.3:h:motorola:mbts_base_radio:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMotorola
  • cpe:2.3:o:motorola:mbts_base_radio_firmware:r05.x2.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r05.x2.57 Vulnerable ·Motorola
  • cpe:2.3:h:motorola:mbts_base_radio:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Motorola

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-23771
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-53x4-hxjv-4mpw

References

Other 1

  • TI-2023-09573 Improper signature verification in Motorola EBTS/MBTS Base Radio CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences