CVE-2018-9161 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can discover hardcoded credentials in a JavaScript file, allowing unauthorized access to the PrismaWEB industrial checkweigher system.

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-2018-9161?

CVE-2018-9161 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Prisma Industriale Checkweigher PrismaWEB 1.21 allows remote attackers to discover the hardcoded prisma password for the prismaweb account by reading user/scripts/login_par.js.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9161?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Prismaindustriale Checkweigher Prismaweb.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9161?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9161 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-9161 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-9161 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hjc-rfhj-qwmm.

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