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Description

Screen SFT DAB 1.9.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to change the admin password without providing the current credentials. Attackers can exploit the userManager.cgx endpoint by sending a crafted JSON request with a new MD5-hashed password to directly modify the admin account.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-07 | Published 2025-12-10 | Updated 2025-12-11 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 8.6CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem types

CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Product status

Default status
unaffected

1.9.3
affected

Credits

LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab finder

References

www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2023-5774.php exploit

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51458 (ExploitDB-51458) exploit

www.screen.it (Product Homepage) product

www.dbbroadcast.com/...cts/radio/sft-dab-series-compact-air/ (Official Product Homepage) product

www.dbbroadcast.com (Vendor Homepage) vendor-advisory vdb-entry

www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2023-5774.php (Advisory URL) vendor-advisory vdb-entry

www.vulncheck.com/...cation-bypass-via-admin-password-change (VulnCheck Advisory: Screen SFT DAB 1.9.3 Authentication Bypass via Admin Password Change) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2023-53740)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-53740)

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