Vulnerability identifier: #VU8825

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 8.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14005

CWE-ID: CWE-620

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
MultiFLEX M10a Controller
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: ProMinent

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to change password on the target system.

The weakness exists due to the application does not require the user to know the original password when setting a new password. A remote attacker can change a user’s password, enabling future access and possible configuration changes.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

MultiFLEX M10a Controller: All versions

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-285-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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