Credentials management in Maxwell Basic - CVE-2018-18871

 

Credentials management in Maxwell Basic - CVE-2018-18871

Published: November 20, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22867
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18871
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Gigaset
Affected software:
Maxwell Basic

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to missing password verification in the web interface. A remote attacker can change the admin password without authentication and without knowing the original password.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-18871

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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