VDB-262512 · CVE-2019-19753 · GCVE-0-2019-19753

SimpleMiningOS up to 1259 SSH Host Key hard-coded key

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in SimpleMiningOS up to 1259. This affects an unknown function of the component SSH Host Key Handler. The manipulation results in hard-coded key. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-19753. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SimpleMiningOS up to 1259. Affected is an unknown code block of the component SSH Host Key Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded key vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-321. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

SimpleMiningOS through v1259 ships with SSH host keys baked into the installation image, which allows man-in-the-middle attacks and makes identification of all public IPv4 nodes trivial with Shodan.io. NOTE: the vendor indicated that they have no plans to fix this, and discourage deployment using public IPv4.

The advisory is shared for download at simplemining.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-19753 since 12/12/2019. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.001.

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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Productinfo

Name

SimpleMiningOS

Version

1259

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded key
CWE: CWE-321 / CWE-320
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/12/2019 🔍
04/30/2024 +1600 days 🔍
04/30/2024 +0 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: simplemining.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-19753 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-19753
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-262512

Entryinfo

Created: 04/30/2024 20:29
Changes: 04/30/2024 20:29 (50)
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