CVE-2019-16731 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can initiate firmware upgrades and alter settings on Petwant devices due to missing authentication in the udpServerSys service.

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-2019-16731?

CVE-2019-16731 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The udpServerSys service in Petwant PF-103 firmware 4.22.2.42 and Petalk AI 3.2.2.30 allows remote attackers to initiate firmware upgrades and alter device settings.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16731?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Petwant Pf-103 Firmware, Skymee Petalk Ai Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16731?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16731 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-16731 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16731 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-39f7-5vm3-jfxg.

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