Use of hard-coded credentials in FlexAir - CVE-2019-7672
Published: August 30, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20481
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7672
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to the flash version of the web interface contains a hard-coded username and password within the SWF file. A remote authenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials and escalate privileges on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
FlexAir
How to mitigate CVE-2019-7672
Install updates from vendor's website.
FlexAir - update to 2.5.12