CVE-2017-9649 Hardcoded credentials in Mirion Technologies Telemetry Enabled Devices
Attackers can exploit a hard-coded cryptographic key in Mirion telemetry device firmware to bypass security controls and access sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-9649?
CVE-2017-9649 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mirion Technologies Telemetry Enabled Devices, published on 20 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Use of Hard-Coded Cryptographic Key issue was discovered in Mirion Technologies DMC 3000 Transmitter Module, iPam Transmitter f/DMC 2000, RDS-31 iTX and variants (including RSD31-AM Package), DRM-1/2 and variants (including Solar PWR Package), DRM and RDS Based Boundary Monitors, External Transmitters, Telepole II, and MESH Repeater (Telemetry Enabled Devices). An unchangeable, factory-set key is included in the 900 MHz transmitter firmware.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9649?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Mirion Technologies Dmc 3000 Firmware, Mirion Technologies Drm-1\/2 Firmware, Mirion Technologies Ipam Transmitter F\/Dmc 2000 Firmware, Mirion Technologies Rds-31 Itx Firmware, Mirion Technologies Rsd31-Am Firmware, Mirion Technologies Telepole Ii Firmware and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9649?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9649 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-9649 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9649 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j4f3-jw82-8mrw.