#VU25403 Improper Authentication in Vantage Velocity


Published: 2020-02-17

Vulnerability identifier: #VU25403

Vulnerability risk: High

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-2020-9023

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Vantage Velocity
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Iteris, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected devices have two users that are not documented and are configured with weak passwords (User bluetooth, password bluetooth; User eclipse, password eclipse). Also, bluetooth is the root password. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

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

Vulnerable software versions

Vantage Velocity: 2.3.1 - 2.4.2


External links
http://sku11army.blogspot.com/2020/01/iteris-vantage-velocity-field-unit-no.html


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.


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