CVE-2014-2378 Sensys Networks Traffic Sensor Download of Code Without Integrity Check

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Sensys Networks traffic sensors by providing malicious updates due to missing integrity checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-2378?

CVE-2014-2378 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Sensys Networks VSN240-F, published on 5 Sep 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sensys Networks VSN240-F and VSN240-T sensors VDS before 2.10.1 and TrafficDOT before 2.10.3 do not verify the integrity of downloaded updates, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-494

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2378?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Sensysnetworks Trafficdot, Sensysnetworks Vds, Sensysnetworks Vsn240-F, Sensysnetworks Vsn240-T.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2378?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2014-2378 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2378 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rpj9-vvgv-g3hf.

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