Modicon M340/Premium/Quantum PLCs/BMXNOR0200 Embedded Web Server password recovery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Modicon M340, Premium, Quantum PLCs and BMXNOR0200. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Embedded Web Server. The manipulation leads to password recovery. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-7811. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Modicon M340, Premium, Quantum PLCs and BMXNOR0200 (SCADA Software) (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Embedded Web Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a password recovery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-640. The product contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An Unverified Password Change vulnerability exists in the embedded web servers in all Modicon M340, Premium, Quantum PLCs and BMXNOR0200 which could allow an unauthenticated remote user to access the change password function of the web server
The bug was discovered 11/28/2018. The weakness was presented 11/30/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at schneider-electric.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-7811 since 03/08/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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 T1552 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 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.
See VDB-127371, VDB-127372, VDB-127374 and VDB-127375 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
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Exploiting
Class: Password recoveryCWE: CWE-640
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/08/2018 🔍11/28/2018 🔍
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12/01/2018 🔍
04/16/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: schneider-electric.comStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-7811 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7811
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-127373
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Entry
Created: 12/01/2018 20:12Updated: 04/16/2020 16:46
Changes: 12/01/2018 20:12 (57), 04/16/2020 16:46 (2)
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