CVE-2020-9473 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

An attacker with network access can exploit a passwordless SSH user to gain root access on the Siedle Smart Gateway.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-9473?

CVE-2020-9473 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Apr 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The S. Siedle & Soehne SG 150-0 Smart Gateway before 1.2.4 has a passwordless ftp ssh user. By using an exploit chain, an attacker with access to the network can get root access on the gateway.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9473?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siedle Sg 150-0 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9473?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9473 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-2020-9473 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9473 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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