CVE-2018-17923 Auth bypass in SAGA1-L8B

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

An attacker with physical access can bypass authentication to reprogram the SAGA1-L8B industrial controller firmware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-17923?

CVE-2018-17923 is a medium-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 an attacker with physical access to the product may able to reprogram it.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17923?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sagaradio Saga1-L8b Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17923 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-2018-17923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqxv-hgp2-xf9p.

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