Western Digital WD My Book World up to II 1.02.12 /admin/ Password improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Western Digital WD My Book World up to II 1.02.12. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /admin/. Such manipulation of the argument Password with the input welc0me leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-16399. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Western Digital WD My Book World up to II 1.02.12 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/. The manipulation of the argument password with the input value welc0me leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Western Digital WD My Book World through II 1.02.12 suffers from Broken Authentication, which allows an attacker to access the /admin/ directory without credentials. An attacker can easily enable SSH from /admin/system_advanced.php?lang=en and login with the default root password welc0me.

The weakness was disclosed 09/18/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-16399 since 09/18/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 Exploit-DB (47399). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/18/2019 🔍
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09/19/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/19/2024 +1857 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 154524
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16399 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16399
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141962
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2019 13:07
Updated: 10/19/2024 22:41
Changes: 09/19/2019 13:07 (38), 08/30/2020 10:34 (17), 12/26/2023 11:08 (4), 10/19/2024 22:41 (23)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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