Improper access control in CODESYS Control for BeagleBone and CODESYS Control RTE - CVE-2018-10612

 

Improper access control in CODESYS Control for BeagleBone and CODESYS Control RTE - CVE-2018-10612

Published: December 18, 2018 / Updated: December 19, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16612
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10612
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: CODESYS
Affected software:
CODESYS Control for BeagleBone
CODESYS Control RTE

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to user access management and communication encryption is not enabled by default. A remote unauthenticated attacker can gain access to the device and sensitive information, including user credentials.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-10612

Update the affected products to the version 3.5.14.0.

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