Cryptographic issues in GENESIS32 and BizViz - CVE-2012-3018
Published: July 31, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43775
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-3018
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: ICONICS, Inc.
Affected software:
GENESIS32
BizViz
GENESIS32
BizViz
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The lockout-recovery feature in the Security Configurator component in ICONICS GENESIS32 9.22 and earlier and BizViz 9.22 and earlier uses an improper encryption algorithm for generation of an authentication code, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain administrative access by predicting a challenge response.
How to mitigate CVE-2012-3018
Install update from vendor's website.