VDB-96908 · CVE-2016-9353 · BID 94631

Advantech SUISAccess Server up to 3.0 Password Storage access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Advantech SUISAccess Server up to 3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Password Storage. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-9353. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Advantech SUISAccess Server up to 3.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Password Storage. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Advantech SUISAccess Server Version 3.0 and prior. The admin password is stored in the system and is encrypted with a static key hard-coded in the program. Attackers could reverse the admin account password for use.

The bug was discovered 12/01/2016. The weakness was presented 02/13/2017 by rgod with Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-9353 since 11/16/2016. 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 MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 74 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94631†). See VDB-96907 and VDB-96906 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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11/16/2016 🔍
12/01/2016 +15 days 🔍
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02/13/2017 +74 days 🔍
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02/14/2017 +1 days 🔍
08/14/2020 +1277 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: advantech.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: rgod
Organization: Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-9353 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9353
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96908
SecurityFocus: 94631 - Advantech SUSIAccess Server CVE-2016-9353 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - Advantech SUSIAccess Server privilege escalation

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2017 09:15
Updated: 08/14/2020 14:17
Changes: 02/14/2017 09:15 (59), 08/14/2020 14:17 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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