CVE-2014-5208 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can read or write arbitrary files and access sensitive database information in Yokogawa CENTUM systems without authentication.
- 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-2014-5208?
CVE-2014-5208 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
BKBCopyD.exe in the Batch Management Packages in Yokogawa CENTUM CS 3000 through R3.09.50 and CENTUM VP through R4.03.00 and R5.x through R5.04.00, and Exaopc through R3.72.10, does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a RETR operation, write to arbitrary files via a STOR operation, or obtain sensitive database-location information via a PMODE operation, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0784.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5208?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Yokogawa Centum Cs 3000, Yokogawa Centum Vp, Yokogawa Exaopc.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5208?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5208 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-2014-5208 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-5208 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-52h8-fmg8-32xq.