CVE-2016-5782 Other in Locus Energy LGate through 320
Attackers can modify energy meter parameters and network configuration via unvalidated POST requests in the management script.
- 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-2016-5782?
CVE-2016-5782 is a high-severity vulnerability in Locus Energy LGate through 320, published on 13 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Locus Energy LGate prior to 1.05H, LGate 50, LGate 100, LGate 101, LGate 120, and LGate 320. Locus Energy meters use a PHP script to manage the energy meter parameters for voltage monitoring and network configuration. The PHP code does not properly validate information that is sent in the POST request.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5782?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Locusenergy Lgate Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5782?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5782 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-5782 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5782 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-53p4-vj7v-f4cx.