#VU61820 Unprotected storage of credentials in iNET and iNET II


Published: 2022-04-04

Vulnerability identifier: #VU61820

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24120

CWE-ID: CWE-256

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
iNET
Hardware solutions / Firmware
iNET II
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system. An attacker with physical access can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-22-090-06


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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