Advantech Adam-6501 Default Password credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Advantech Adam-6501. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Default Password. Such manipulation leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-5848. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Advantech Adam-6501 (the affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Default Password. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Advantech ADAM-6000 module has 00000000 as its default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access through an HTTP session, and (1) monitor or (2) control the module s Modbus/TCP I/O activity.

The weakness was released 01/06/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ruxcon.org.au. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-5848. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/03/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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 databases at X-Force (47888) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29408†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/08/2008 🔍
01/06/2009 +28 days 🔍
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01/31/2011 +755 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +1506 days 🔍
08/03/2021 +2331 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: advantech.com

Advisory: ruxcon.org.au
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2008-5848 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5848
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45776
X-Force: 47888
Vulnerability Center: 29408 - Advantech ADAM-6000 Default Password Allows Privilege Escalation, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/03/2021 23:52
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (45), 03/14/2017 11:53 (6), 08/03/2021 23:52 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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