SB2018020613 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Vobot Clock



SB2018020613 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Vobot Clock

Published: February 6, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018020613
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Man-in-the-middle attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6826)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attack on the target system.

The weakness exists due to using cleartext HTTP in data transfer in the Breakout Easter Egg feature. A remote attacker can use man-in-the-middle attack techniques and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

2) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6825)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to use of hard-coded credentials. A remote attacker can gain root access to the device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.