Authentication bypass in 7KT PAC1200 - CVE-2017-9944

 

Authentication bypass in 7KT PAC1200 - CVE-2017-9944

Published: October 9, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8720
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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-2017-9944
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
7KT PAC1200

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication on the target system.

The weakness exists 7KT PAC1200 data manager due to improper authentication. A remote attacker can use an alternate path or channel to the integrated web server (Port 80/TCP), bypass authentication, access the web interface and perform administrative operations.




How to mitigate CVE-2017-9944

Update to version 2.03.

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