SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco v2.x Unauthenticated Factory Reset Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-53964 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulnCheck |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-12-22 22:16:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-10 12:10:00 UTC |
| Description | SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco v2.x contains an unauthenticated vulnerability in the /usr/cgi-bin/restorefactory.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to reset device configuration. Attackers can send a POST request to the endpoint with specific data to trigger a factory reset and bypass authentication, gaining full system control. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Problem Types: CWE-306 | CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Sound4 | Big Voice2 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Big Voice2 Firmware | 1.30 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Big Voice4 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Big Voice4 Firmware | 1.2 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | First | 1.0 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | First | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | First Firmware | 1.69 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | First Firmware | 2.15 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Impact | 1.0 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Impact | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Impact Eco | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Impact Eco Firmware | 1.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Impact Firmware | 1.69 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Impact Firmware | 2.15 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Pulse | 1.0 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Pulse | 2.0 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Pulse Eco | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Pulse Eco Firmware | 1.16 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Pulse Firmware | 1.69 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Pulse Firmware | 2.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Sound4 | Stream Extension | 2.4.29 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Sound4 | Wm2 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Sound4 | Wm2 Firmware | 1.11 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | SOUND4 Ltd. | Impact/Pulse/First | affected Version 2: 1.1/2.15 | Not specified |
| CNA | SOUND4 Ltd. | Impact/Pulse Eco | affected 1.16 | Not specified |
| CNA | SOUND4 Ltd. | BigVoice4 | affected 1.2 | Not specified |
| CNA | SOUND4 Ltd. | BigVoice2 | affected 1.30 | Not specified |
| CNA | SOUND4 Ltd. | Stream | affected 1.1/2.4.29 | Not specified |
| CNA | Kantar Media | WM2 | affected 1.11 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sound-impactfirstpulseeco-x-unauthenticated-factor... | [email protected] | www.vulncheck.com | Third Party Advisory |
| www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51174 | [email protected] | www.exploit-db.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| web.archive.org/web/20221207074555/https://www.sound4.com | [email protected] | web.archive.org | Product |
| www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5742.php | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | www.zeroscience.mk | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.