CVE-2018-6908 Auth bypass in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication on RainMachine devices by spoofing the Host header, allowing them to perform privileged actions and retrieve credentials.
- 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-2018-6908?
CVE-2018-6908 is a critical 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
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the Green Electronics RainMachine Mini-8 (2nd Generation) and Touch HD 12 web application allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform authenticated actions on the device via a 127.0.0.1:port value in the HTTP 'Host' header, as demonstrated by retrieving credentials.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6908?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Rainmachine Mini-8 Firmware, Rainmachine Touch Hd 12 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6908?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6908 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-2018-6908 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6908 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rpcg-pm3j-2f73.