CVE-2017-20039 SICUNET Access Controller hard-coded password

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit hard-coded credentials in SICUNET Access Controllers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.

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-2017-20039?

CVE-2017-20039 is a critical vulnerability in SICUNET Access Controller, published on 11 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SICUNET Access Controller 0.32-05z. It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to weak authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20039?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sicunet Access Control.

How do I fix CVE-2017-20039?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20039 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-20039 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-20039 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mh4r-h7xh-h5pf.

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