CVE-2023-6263 — An issue was discovered by IPVM team in Network Optix NxCloud before 23

An issue was discovered by IPVM team in Network Optix NxCloud before 23.1.0.40440. It was possible to add a fake VMS server to NxCloud by using the exact identification of a legitimate VMS server. As result, it was possible to retrieve authorization headers from legitimate users

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was discovered by IPVM team in Network Optix NxCloud before 23.1.0.40440. It was possible to add a fake VMS server to NxCloud by using the exact identification of a legitimate VMS server. As result, it was possible to retrieve authorization headers from legitimate users when the legitimate client connects to the fake VMS server.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Network Optix	NxCloud	0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-11-22T17:56:56.711Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-02T08:28:20.362Z

09References

• networkoptix.atlassian.net — https://networkoptix.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CHS/blog/2023/09/22/3074195467/vu…