CVE-2018-5402 Weak cryptography in DCU-210E

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

An attacker on the network can intercept plaintext administrator PINs to gain access and upload malicious firmware or modify configurations on Auto-Maskin marine devices.

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-2018-5402?

CVE-2018-5402 is a critical vulnerability in Auto-Maskin DCU-210E, published on 8 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Auto-Maskin DCU 210E, RP-210E, and Marine Pro Observer Android App use an embedded webserver that uses unencrypted plaintext for the transmission of the administrator PIN Impact: An attacker once authenticated can change configurations, upload new configuration files, and upload executable code via file upload for firmware updates. Requires access to the network. Affected releases are Auto-Maskin DCU-210E, RP-210E, and the Marine Pro Observer Android App. Versions prior to 3.7 on ARMv7.

Weakness: CWE-310, CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5402?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Auto-Maskin Dcu 210e Firmware, Auto-Maskin Marine Pro Observer, Auto-Maskin Rp 210e Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5402?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5402 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-5402 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5402 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g66x-xcf8-6hg7.

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