CVE-2019-15068 A broken access control vulnerability discovered in Smart Battery A4

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can reset the administrator password without authentication on the Smart Battery A4, gaining full control of the device.

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-2019-15068?

CVE-2019-15068 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Gigastone Smart Battery A4, published on 25 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A broken access control vulnerability in Smart Battery A4, a multifunctional portable charger, firmware version ?<= r1.7.9 allows an attacker to get/reset administrator’s password without any authentication.

Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15068?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gigastone Smart Battery A4 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15068 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-2019-15068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p7g-2jph-2g36.

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