CVE-2018-10024 Information disclosure in n/a
An attacker can retrieve cleartext credentials from a web-accessible file created after failed logins, enabling unauthorized SSH or Telnet 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-2018-10024?
CVE-2018-10024 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ubiQuoss Switch VP5208A creates a bcm_password file at /cgi-bin/ with the user credentials in cleartext when a failed login attempt occurs. The file can be reached via an HTTP request. The credentials can be used to access the system via SSH (or TELNET if it is enabled).
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10024?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ubiquoss Vp5208a Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10024?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10024 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-10024 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10024 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fj8w-49wh-xf78.