Vulnerability identifier: #VU17802

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: CVE-2019-19616

CWE-ID: CWE-288

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Allen-Bradley PowerMonitor 1000
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Rockwell Automation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel. A remote attacker can use a proxy to enable functionality that is typically available to those with administrative rights for the web application, bypass authentication and disrupt user settings and device configuration.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Allen-Bradley PowerMonitor 1000: All versions

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-050-04

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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.