Use of Hard-coded Password in ExactaMix EM1200 and ExactaMix EM2400 - CVE-2020-12012

 

Use of Hard-coded Password in ExactaMix EM1200 and ExactaMix EM2400 - CVE-2020-12012

Published: June 19, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29169
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/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-2020-12012
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Affected software:
ExactaMix EM1200
ExactaMix EM2400

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software has hard-coded administrative account credentials for the ExactaMix application. An attacker with physical access can use these credentials to gain unauthorized access to view/update system configuration or data.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-12012

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

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