myStrom WiFi Switch Server Certificate Validator certificate validation

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A vulnerability was found in myStrom WiFi Switch, WiFi Switch EU, WiFi Bulb, WiFi LED Strip, WiFi Button and WiFi Button Plus (Wireless LAN Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Server Certificate Validator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in myStrom WiFi Switch V1 before 2.66, WiFi Switch V2 before 3.80, WiFi Switch EU before 3.80, WiFi Bulb before 2.58, WiFi LED Strip before 3.80, WiFi Button before 2.73, and WiFi Button Plus before 2.73. The SSL/TLS server certificate in the device to cloud communication was not verified by the device. As a result, an attacker in control of the network traffic of a device could have taken control of a device by intercepting and modifying commands issued from the server to the device in a Man-in-the-Middle attack. This included the ability to inject firmware update commands into the communication and cause the device to install maliciously modified firmware.

The bug was discovered 08/29/2018. The weakness was shared 08/30/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at swisscom.ch. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-15476 since 08/17/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1587.003.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries 123428, 123425, 123426 and 123427 are related to this item.

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Class: Certificate validation
CWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
ATT&CK: T1587.003

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Remote: Yes

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08/17/2018 🔍
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Advisory: swisscom.ch
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-15476 (🔍)
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Created: 08/31/2018 08:08
Updated: 03/19/2020 15:48
Changes: 08/31/2018 08:08 (59), 03/19/2020 15:48 (1)
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