Unencrypted Credentials Put Network Configuration and Terminal Data at Risk
CVE-2024-42495
7.5HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Hughes Network Systems
- Status
- Wl3000 Fusion Software
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 5 September 2024
Summary
A vulnerability exists in ABC Corp's SecureCloud due to the transmission of credentials for device configuration over an unencrypted protocol. This flaw permits unauthorized users to gain read-only access to critical network configuration information and terminal configuration data. Addressing this issue is crucial for maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of network management operations. Organizations utilizing this product should review their configurations and apply any available patches to mitigate the potential exposure of sensitive information.
Affected Version(s)
WL3000 Fusion Software 0 < 2.7.0.10
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Credit
An anonymous researcher reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.