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CVE-2023-22620

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2023-10-14 by GCVE · kevintel, GCVE · shadowserver.

  • Published2023-04-12
  • Fixed in12.2.5.1
  • WeaknessCWE-863

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Description

An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall's endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows sessionid information disclosure via an invalid authentication attempt. This can afterwards be used to bypass the device's authentication and get access to the administrative interface.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-04-1223:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2023-10-1414:57Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  3. 2023-10-1414:57Exploitation first reportedGCVE

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
Block these indicators
  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2023-22620?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2023-22620?format=csv
  • TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
  • The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.

Versions per branch

NVD
Securepoint unified threat management
BranchAffectedFixed in
12.2≥ 12.2.3.1, < 12.2.5.112.2.5.1

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Securepoint unified threat management to 12.2.5.1

Detection

read 2026-11-03 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-04-12
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-84pv-v7vg-7784

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22620?

An issue was discovered in SecurePoint UTM before 12.2.5.1. The firewall's endpoint at /spcgi.cgi allows sessionid information disclosure via an invalid authentication attempt. This can afterwards be used to bypass the device's authentication and get access to the administrative interface.

Is CVE-2023-22620 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-22620, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-22620?

CVE-2023-22620 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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