CVE-2017-2914 Auth bypass in Circle
An attacker with network access can bypass authentication in the API daemon to gain administrative control of the device.
- 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-2017-2914?
CVE-2017-2914 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Circle, published on 7 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An exploitable authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the API daemon of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A specially crafted token can bypass the authentication routine of the Apid binary, causing the device to grant unintended administrative access. An attacker needs network connectivity to the device to trigger this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2914?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Meetcircle Circle With Disney Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2914?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2914 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2017-2914 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2914 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Circle
Sources
Also known as GHSA-57jx-4gq2-cc9x.