CVE-2017-14004 Hardcoded credentials in GE GEMNet License server aka. (EchoServer)
Remote attackers can bypass authentication using hard-coded credentials to gain unauthorized access to GE GEMNet License Server devices.
- 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-2017-14004?
CVE-2017-14004 is a critical vulnerability in GE GEMNet License server aka. (EchoServer), published on 20 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GE GEMNet License server (EchoServer) all current versions are affected these devices use default or hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain access to the affected devices.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14004?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ge Gemnet License Server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14004?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14004 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-14004 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14004 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ppw7-xxpw-ff7w.