CVE-2018-12499 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 7.4 Published Updated

The Motorola MBP853 firmware fails to validate server certificates, allowing Man-in-the-Middle attacks to intercept communications and potentially steal client certificates.

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-2018-12499?

CVE-2018-12499 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Motorola MBP853 firmware does not correctly validate server certificates. This allows for a Man in The Middle (MiTM) attack to take place between a Motorola MBP853 camera and the servers it communicates with. In one such instance, it was identified that the device was downloading what appeared to be a client certificate.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12499?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motorola Mbp853 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-12499 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12499 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m277-pp25-mfhq.

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