CVE-2019-20031 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can brute force login attempts on NEC voicemail systems due to lack of rate limiting, potentially gaining unauthorized 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-2019-20031?

CVE-2019-20031 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NEC UM8000, UM4730 and prior non-InMail voicemail systems with all known software versions may permit an infinite number of login attempts in the telephone user interface (TUI), effectively allowing brute force attacks.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20031?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Nec Um4730 Firmware, Nec Um8000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20031?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20031 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-2019-20031 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20031 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xmx2-vxw5-6rg6.

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