CVE-2020-16280 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can read plaintext credentials for administrative and domain users from RangeeOS modules, leading to data exposure and privilege escalation.

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-2020-16280?

CVE-2020-16280 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple Rangee GmbH RangeeOS 8.0.4 modules store credentials in plaintext including credentials of users for several external facing administrative services, domain joined users, and local administrators. To exploit the vulnerability a local attacker must have access to the underlying operating system.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-16280?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rangee Rangeeos.

How do I fix CVE-2020-16280?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-16280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-16280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-16280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7mcx-vf2q-9wm5.

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