CVE-2021-23846 B426 Credential Disclosure
Attackers can intercept user passwords transmitted in clear text over HTTP via MITM attacks on Bosch B426 devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-23846?
CVE-2021-23846 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bosch B426 Firmware, published on 18 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
When using http protocol, the user password is transmitted as a clear text parameter for which it is possible to be obtained by an attacker through a MITM attack. This will be fixed starting from Firmware version 3.11.5, which will be released on the 30th of June, 2021.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-23846?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bosch B426 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23846?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-23846 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-23846 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-23846 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6g22-rpp3-9gm7.