VDB-104913 · CVE-2017-7920 · BID 99558

ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card 1.8.15 improper authentication

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7.4$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card 1.8.15. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-7920. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card 1.8.15 (Log Management Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card versions 1.8.15 and prior, and VSN300 WiFi Logger Card for React versions 2.1.3 and prior. By accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL) on the web server, a malicious user is able to access internal information about status and connected devices without authenticating.

The bug was discovered 07/11/2017. The weakness was presented 08/07/2017 by Maxim Rupp (Website). The advisory is shared at search.abb.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-7920 since 04/18/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 27 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 99558†). See VDB-104912 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card up to 1.8.15
  • ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card for React up to 2.1.3

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/18/2017 🔍
07/11/2017 +84 days 🔍
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08/07/2017 +27 days 🔍
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11/04/2019 +819 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: search.abb.com
Researcher: Maxim Rupp
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-7920 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7920
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104913
SecurityFocus: 99558 - ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/07/2017 16:44
Updated: 11/04/2019 10:13
Changes: 08/07/2017 16:44 (64), 11/04/2019 10:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:B7F:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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