CVE-2018-6011 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication on RainMachine Mini-8 devices by using a leaked password hash to generate valid TOTP codes for remote access.

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-2018-6011?

CVE-2018-6011 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The time-based one-time-password (TOTP) function in the application logic of the Green Electronics RainMachine Mini-8 (2nd generation) uses the administrator's password hash to generate a 6-digit temporary passcode that can be used for remote and local access, aka a "Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication" issue. This is exploitable by an attacker who discovers a hash value in the rainmachine-settings.sqlite file.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6011?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rainmachine Mini-8 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6011?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6011 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-2018-6011 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6011 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53m3-jvjq-85xq.

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