CVE-2019-9532 The web application portal of the Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, sends the login password in cleartext

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can intercept cleartext login credentials on the Cobham EXPLORER 710 web portal to gain unauthorized access.

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-2019-9532?

CVE-2019-9532 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cobham plc Explorer 710, published on 10 Oct 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The web application portal of the Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, sends the login password in cleartext. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to intercept the password and gain access to the portal.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9532?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cobham Explorer 710 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9532?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9532 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-9532 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9532 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qjf-qj4p-rpqr.

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