Westermo EDW-100 devices up to 2024-05-03 hard-coded password
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Westermo EDW-100 devices up to 2024-05-03. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in hard-coded password. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-36080. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Westermo EDW-100 devices up to 2024-05-03. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded password vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-259. The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Westermo EDW-100 devices through 2024-05-03 have a hidden root user account with a hardcoded password that cannot be changed. NOTE: this is a serial-to-Ethernet converter that should not be placed at the edge of the network.
The advisory is shared at westermo.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-36080. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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 price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/20/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1078.001 for this issue.
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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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Hard-coded passwordCWE: CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/19/2024 🔍05/19/2024 🔍
08/20/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: westermo.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-36080 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-36080
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-265209
Entry
Created: 05/19/2024 22:38Updated: 08/20/2024 19:02
Changes: 05/19/2024 22:38 (60), 08/20/2024 19:02 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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