CVE-2018-19879 Auth bypass in n/a
An attacker can perform unlimited automated login attempts on Teltonika RTU9XX devices to crack user passwords and gain unauthorized access.
- 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-2018-19879?
CVE-2018-19879 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in /cgi-bin/luci on Teltonika RTU9XX (e.g., RUT950) R_31.04.89 before R_00.05.00.5 devices. The authentication functionality is not protected from automated tools used to make login attempts to the application. An anonymous attacker has the ability to make unlimited login attempts with an automated tool. This ability could lead to cracking a targeted user's password.
Weakness: CWE-307
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19879?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Teltonika Rut950 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19879?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19879 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-2018-19879 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19879 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mc55-hg68-v7m4.