CVE-2017-5165 Cross-site request forgery in BINOM3 Electric Power Quality Meter

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers can force unauthorized configuration changes on BINOM3 power meters due to missing CSRF tokens, compromising device integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-5165?

CVE-2017-5165 is a high-severity vulnerability in BINOM3 Electric Power Quality Meter, published on 13 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in BINOM3 Universal Multifunctional Electric Power Quality Meter. There is no CSRF Token generated per page and/or per (sensitive) function. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow silent execution of unauthorized actions on the device such as configuration parameter changes, and saving modified configuration.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5165?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Binom3 Universal Multifunctional Electric Power Quality Meter Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5165?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5165 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-5165 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5165 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cf82-f44g-3hmr.

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