Vulnerability identifier: #VU16612

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10612

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CODESYS Control for BeagleBone
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software
CODESYS Control RTE
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: CODESYS

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to user access management and communication encryption is not enabled by default. A remote unauthenticated attacker can gain access to the device and sensitive information, including user credentials.

Mitigation
Update the affected products to the version 3.5.14.0.

Vulnerable software versions

CODESYS Control for BeagleBone: All versions

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CODESYS Control RTE: All versions

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External links
http://www.codesys.com/security/security-reports.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.