CVE-2014-8362 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to enable or disable the alarm system and modify security settings on Vivint Sky Control Panels.

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-2014-8362?

CVE-2014-8362 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vivint Sky Control Panel 1.1.1.9926 allows remote attackers to enable and disable the alarm system and modify other security settings via the Web-enabled interface.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8362?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vivint Sky Control Panel Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8362?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8362 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-2014-8362 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8362 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-77g2-87r7-62m4.

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