Vulnerability identifier: #VU17393

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14573

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Carousel
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: Tightrope

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an unchanged default administrator password. A remote attacker can read arbitrary file on the system via the RenderingFetch API function.

Mitigation
Patch will be available on February 8.

Vulnerable software versions

Carousel: 7.0.0 - 7.0.4.104

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External links
http://www.drewgreen.net/vulnerabilities-in-tightrope-media-systems-carousel/

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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.