Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in AWK-3131A Series - CVE-2019-5137

 

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in AWK-3131A Series - CVE-2019-5137

Published: February 24, 2020 / Updated: February 25, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25524
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5137
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to decrypt sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of a hard-coded cryptographic key within the "ServiceAgent" binary. A remote attacker can decrypt a captured traffic.


Affected software

AWK-3131A Series

How to mitigate CVE-2019-5137

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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