CVE-2020-9477 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker can capture cleartext passwords during authentication to gain device control or create new accounts.

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-2020-9477?

CVE-2020-9477 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on HUMAX HGA12R-02 BRGCAA 1.1.53 devices. A vulnerability in the authentication functionality in the web-based interface could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to capture packets at the time of authentication and gain access to the cleartext password. An attacker could use this access to create a new user account or control the device.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9477?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Humaxdigital Hga12r-02 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9477?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9477 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-9477 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9477 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fg5q-wrph-3qf4.

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