Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU8011

#VU8011 Security restrictions bypass in Westermo products - CVE-2017-12709

Published: August 25, 2017

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8011

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12709

CWE-ID: CWE-798

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
MRD-455
MRD-355
MRD-315
MRD-305-DIN

Software vendor:
Westermo

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The weakness exists due to use of hard-coded credentials. A local attacker can gain access to the device.

Update the firmware to version 1.7.7.0