CVE-2023-33730

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Elevated

9.8

Privilege Escalation in the "GetUserCurrentPwd" function in Microworld Technologies eScan Management Console 14.0.1400.2281 allows any remote attacker to retrieve password of any admin or normal user in plain text format.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 80.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 31, 2023

Last Modified

January 10, 2025

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/sahiloj/CVE-2023-33730/blob/main/CVE-2023-33730.md
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/sahiloj/CVE-2023-33730/blob/main/CVE-2023-33730.md

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-33730?

CVE-2023-33730 is a critical vulnerability published on May 31, 2023. Privilege Escalation in the "GetUserCurrentPwd" function in Microworld Technologies eScan Management Console 14.0.1400.2281 allows any remote attacker to retrieve password of any admin or normal user in plain text format.

When was CVE-2023-33730 disclosed?

CVE-2023-33730 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 31, 2023, with the most recent update on January 10, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-33730 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-33730 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-33730?

CVE-2023-33730 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-33730?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-33730, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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