CVE-2023-40924

HIGH NUCLEI

SolarView Compact < 6.00 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2023-40924. PoCs published by Yobing1. A Nuclei detection template is also available.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The repository describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Contec SolarView Compact's downloader.php, allowing attackers to read sensitive files like /etc/password. The README includes technical details and screenshots demonstrating the exploit.

Description

SolarView Compact < 6.00 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WRITEUP 1 stars
by Yobing1 · poc
https://github.com/Yobing1/CVE-2023-40924

The repository describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Contec SolarView Compact's downloader.php, allowing attackers to read sensitive files like /etc/password. The README includes technical details and screenshots demonstrating the exploit.

Classification
Writeup 80%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Contec SolarView Compact <6.00
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the vulnerable downloader.php endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Nuclei Templates (1)

SolarView Compact < 6.00 - Directory Traversal
HIGHVERIFIEDby DhiyaneshDk
Shodan: http.html:"SolarView Compact" || http.favicon.hash:"-244067125" || http.html:"solarview compact"
FOFA: body="solarview compact" || icon_hash="-244067125"

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0289
EPSS Percentile 85.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
contec/solarview_compact_firmware < 6.0
Published Sep 08, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026