CVE-2017-14728 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative access due to hardcoded credentials and lack of forced password changes in SiteOmat BOS.

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-2017-14728?

CVE-2017-14728 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An authentication bypass was found in an unknown area of the SiteOmat source code. All SiteOmat BOS versions are affected, prior to the submission of this exploit. Also, the SiteOmat does not force administrators to switch passwords, leaving SSH and HTTP remote authentication open to public.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14728?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Orpak Siteomat.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14728?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14728 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14728 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14728 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8ghv-f82m-w39j.

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