WAVLINK WL-WN579G3/WL-WN575A3 Backup POST Request Config insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in WAVLINK WL-WN579G3 and WL-WN575A3 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Backup Handler. The manipulation as part of POST Request leads to insufficiently protected credentials (Config). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-10974. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WL-WN579G3 and WL-WN575A3 (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Backup Handler. The manipulation as part of a POST Request leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability (Config). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered on Wavlink WL-WN579G3 - M79X3.V5030.180719 and WL-WN575A3 - RPT75A3.V4300.180801 devices, affecting a backup feature. A crafted POST request returns the current configuration of the device in cleartext, including the administrator password. No authentication is required.

The weakness was released 05/07/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-10974 since 03/26/2020. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Config
Class: Insufficiently protected credentials / Config
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

03/26/2020 🔍
05/07/2020 +42 days 🔍
05/08/2020 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-10974 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-10974
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-154871

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2020 10:06
Updated: 05/08/2020 10:11
Changes: 05/08/2020 10:06 (36), 05/08/2020 10:11 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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