Vulnerability identifier: #VU25741

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8657

CWE-ID: CWE-522

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
EyesOfNetwork
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: EyesOfNetworkCommunity

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain the administrator credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to the installation uses the same API key (hardcoded as EONAPI_KEY in include/api_functions.php for API version 2.4.2) by default for all installations. A remote attacker can calculate/guess the admin access token.

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

Vulnerable software versions

EyesOfNetwork: 5.3

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External links
http://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonapi/issues/17

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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?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.