#VU8819 Authentication bypass in BACnet Field Panels - CVE-2017-9946

 

#VU8819 Authentication bypass in BACnet Field Panels - CVE-2017-9946

Published: October 13, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8819
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9946
CWE-ID: CWE-288
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
BACnet Field Panels
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to authentication bypass. A remote attacker with network access to the integrated web server (Ports 80/TCP and 443/TCP) can bypass authentication and download information from the device.

Remediation

Update to version 3.5.

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