Vulnerability identifier: #VU16996
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
PremiSys
Client/Desktop applications /
Other client software
Vendor: IDenticard
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists due to use of hard-coded credentials. A remote attacker can access the entire service via the PremiSys Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Service endpoint to dump contents of the badge system database, modify contents, or other various tasks with unfettered access.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address the vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
PremiSys: 3.1.190
External links
http://www.tenable.com/blog/multiple-zero-days-in-premisys-identicard-access-control-system
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.