CVE-2014-2938 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can modify access-control and attendance data without authentication due to missing authorization checks in the API.
- 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-2014-2938?
CVE-2014-2938 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hanvon FaceID before 1.007.110 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to modify access-control and attendance-tracking data via API commands.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2938?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Hanon Faceid, Hanon Faceid F710 Firmware, Hanon Faceid F810 Firmware, Hanon Faceid Fa007 Firmware, Hanon Faceid Fk800 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2938?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2014-2938 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2938 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2j2h-4h37-3vh9.