Brute-force attack in OnCell G3100-HSPA Series - CVE-2018-5455

 

Brute-force attack in OnCell G3100-HSPA Series - CVE-2018-5455

Published: March 2, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10813
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5455
CWE-ID: CWE-565
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Moxa
Affected software:
OnCell G3100-HSPA Series

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows remote attacker to perform brute-force attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application allows a cookie parameter to consist of only digits. A remote attacker can perform a brute force attack, bypass authentication and gain access to device functions.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in unauthorized access to the system.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-5455

Install update from vendor's website.

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