Vulnerability identifier: #VU87821

Vulnerability risk: Low

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7263

CWE-ID: CWE-691

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
eMerge E3-Series
Hardware solutions / Security hardware applicances

Vendor: Nice North America

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected device.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient control of firmware versions that are allowed to be installed on the device. A remote attacker can downgrade the firmware version to an old and vulnerable release and potentially compromise via known vulnerabilities.

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

Vulnerable software versions

eMerge E3-Series: All versions

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External links
http://www.applied-risk.com/resources/ar-2019-005

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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