Authentication bypass in U.motion Builder - CVE-2017-9956

 

Authentication bypass in U.motion Builder - CVE-2017-9956

Published: June 30, 2017 / Updated: June 30, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7263
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9956
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Schneider Electric
Affected software:
U.motion Builder

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.

The vulnerability exists due to hard-coded valid session. A remote attacker can use that session ID as part of the HTTP cookie of a web request and bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the system.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-9956

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official patch addressing the vulnerability.


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