The web interface on the RIGOL MSO5000 digital oscilloscope with firmware 00.01.03.00.03…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
The web interface on the RIGOL MSO5000 digital oscilloscope with firmware 00.01.03.00.03 allows remote attackers to change the admin password via a zero-length pass0 to the webcontrol changepwd.cgi application, i.e., the entered password only needs to match the first zero characters of the saved password.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-38379
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p4w7-mqq9-4jc7
References
More Rigol Mso5000 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-19762 The web interface on the RIGOL MSO5000 digital oscilloscope with firmware 00.01.03.00.03… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-38379 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-38379 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p4w7-mqq9-4jc7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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