CVE-2022-38789 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can modify Wi-Fi SSIDs and passwords and map the LAN due to insecure direct object references in Airties Smart Wi-Fi devices.
- 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-2022-38789?
CVE-2022-38789 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Airties Smart Wi-Fi before 2020-08-04. It allows attackers to change the main/guest SSID and the PSK to arbitrary values, and map the LAN, because of Insecure Direct Object Reference.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38789?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Airties Air 4920 Firmware, Airties Air 4921 Firmware, Airties Air 4971 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38789 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2022-38789 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38789 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6m65-x5hx-qxvc.