CVE-2019-20466 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local attacker with default access can read the password file to crack the root hash and gain root privileges on the device.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20466?

CVE-2019-20466 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on Sannce Smart HD Wifi Security Camera EAN 2 950004 595317 devices. A local attacker with the "default" account is capable of reading the /etc/passwd file, which contains a weakly hashed root password. By taking this hash and cracking it, the attacker can obtain root rights on the device.

Weakness: CWE-916

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20466?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sannce Smart Hd Wifi Security Camera Ean 2 950004 595317 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20466?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20466 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20466 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20466 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wcj6-5x6p-2q4p.

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