SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT 3.1.02-231102 FTP Credentials cleartext storage

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A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT 3.1.02-231102. This impacts an unknown function of the component FTP Credentials Handler. This manipulation causes cleartext storage. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-41691. It is feasible to perform the attack on the physical device. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT 3.1.02-231102 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component FTP Credentials Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

This vulnerability exists in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT Router due to storing of FTP credentials in plaintext within the SquashFS-root filesystem associated with the router's firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the plaintext FTP credentials from the vulnerable system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the FTP server associated with the targeted system.

The weakness was shared by Shravan Singh, Rahul Giri and Karan Patel as CIVN-2024-0225. It is possible to read the advisory at cert-in.org.in. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-41691 since 07/19/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1555 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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• SyroTech

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• SY-GPON-1110-WDONT

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• 3.1.02-231102

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