CVE-2018-17921 Auth bypass in SAGA1-L8B

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can force-pair the SAGA1-L8B device without human interaction, bypassing authentication controls.

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-2018-17921?

CVE-2018-17921 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in GAIN Electronic Co. Ltd SAGA1-L8B, published on 24 Oct 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAGA1-L8B with any firmware versions prior to A0.10 are vulnerable to an attack that may allow an attacker to force-pair the device without human interaction.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17921?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sagaradio Saga1-L8b Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17921?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17921 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-2018-17921 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17921 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9xrg-hmr4-g2mq.

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