CVE-2023-53968: DB Elettronica Telecomunicazioni SpA Screen SFT DAB 600/C · Missing Authentication
Affects DB Elettronica Telecomunicazioni SpA Screen SFT DAB 600/CSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 07:57 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Dec 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
AI-suggested
Immediate mitigation should focus on restricting network access to the Screen SFT DAB 600/C management interfaces, ideally isolating these devices within secure management VLANs or behind firewalls that limit access to trusted IP addresses. Network segmentation can prevent unauthorized external or lateral movement to vulnerable devices. Organizations should monitor network traffic for unusual API calls to the userManager interface and implement intrusion detection systems tuned to detect exploitation attempts. If firmware updates become available, they must be applied promptly. Additionally, implementing multi-factor authentication and stronger session management controls at the network perimeter can help mitigate risks. Regular audits of user accounts on affected devices should be conducted to detect unauthorized changes. Finally, incident response plans should be updated to address potential exploitation scenarios involving this vulnerability.
Description
Screen SFT DAB 600/C Firmware 1.9.3 contains a session management vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication controls by exploiting IP address session binding. Attackers can reuse the same IP address and issue unauthorized requests to the userManager API to remove user accounts without proper authentication.
References
- exploit-db.com/exploits/51457 (opens in a new tab)
- dbbroadcast.com (opens in a new tab)
- dbbroadcast.com/products/radio/sft-dab-series-compact-air/ (opens in a new tab)
- zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2023-5773.php (opens in a new tab)
- vulncheck.com/advisories/screen-sft-dab-c-firmware-authentication-bypass-erase-account (opens in a new tab)