CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in SMA Solar Technology Solar System and PV System (version now known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Inverter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An issue was discovered in SMA Solar Technology products. The inverters make use of a weak hashing algorithm to encrypt the password for REGISTER requests. This hashing algorithm can be cracked relatively easily. An attacker will likely be able to crack the password using offline crackers. This cracked password can then be used to register at the SMA servers.
The bug was discovered 06/24/2017. The weakness was presented 08/05/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at sma.de. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-9859 since 06/24/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 42 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Vendor
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cryptographic issuesCWE: CWE-310
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/24/2017 🔍06/24/2017 🔍
08/05/2017 🔍
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08/06/2017 🔍
11/04/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: sma.deStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-9859 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 08/06/2017 14:22Updated: 11/04/2019 07:05
Changes: 08/06/2017 14:22 (57), 11/04/2019 07:05 (1)
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