CVE-2017-10818 Hardcoded credentials in MaLion for Windows and Mac

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Hardcoded cryptographic key in MaLion allows attackers to alter connection settings and spoof the Relay Service.

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-2017-10818?

CVE-2017-10818 is a critical vulnerability in Intercom, Inc. MaLion for Windows and Mac, published on 4 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MaLion for Windows and Mac versions 3.2.1 to 5.2.1 uses a hardcoded cryptographic key which may allow an attacker to alter the connection settings of Terminal Agent and spoof the Relay Service.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10818?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intercom Malion.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10818?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10818 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-10818 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10818 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mq8h-jv5c-736f.

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