CVE-2023-3940

Multiple arbitrary file reads in ZkTeco-based OEM devices

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 21, 2024 at 10:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:15 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorFaceDepot 7BSmartec ST-FR041MESmartec ST-FR043

Using ZkTeco-based OEM devices with firmware ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0 by ZkTeco?

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in ZkTeco-based OEM devices allows an attacker to access any file on the system. This issue affects ZkTeco-based OEM devices (ZkTeco ProFace X, Smartec ST-FR043, Smartec ST-FR041ME and possibly others) with the ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0 and possibly others.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0
v ≤ ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0
v ≤ ZAM170-NF-1.8.25-7354-Ver1.0.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHKaspersky
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-23

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