Multiple vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric IGSS Mobile



Published: 2018-02-16
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2017-9968
CVE-2017-9969
CWE-ID CWE-300
CWE-256
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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IGSS Mobile
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor Schneider Electric

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Man-in-the-middle attack

EUVDB-ID: #VU10622

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9968

CWE-ID: CWE-300 - Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint ('Man-in-the-Middle')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an adjacent attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attack.

The weakness exists due to lack of certificate pinning during the TLS/SSL connection establishing process. An adjacent attacker can use man-in-the-middle techniques to monitor the traffic and access or modify sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IGSS Mobile: 1.0 - 3.01

External links

http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Technical+leaflet&p_File_Id=911155...


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to perform certain actions on the device.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU10623

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9969

CWE-ID: CWE-256 - Unprotected Storage of Credentials

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local high-privileged attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to app passwords are stored in clear-text in the configuration file. A local attacker can gain access to important data.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IGSS Mobile: 1.0 - 3.01

External links

http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_enDocType=Technical+leaflet&p_File_Id=911155...


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to perform certain actions on the device.

The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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