CVE-2023-6355 Security feature bypass in Controller 7000

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

An attacker can bypass protection mechanisms to enable local debug on Gallagher Controller 7000 devices due to incorrect fuse value selection.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-6355?

CVE-2023-6355 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gallagher Controller 7000, published on 18 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect selection of fuse values in the Controller 7000 platform allows an attacker to bypass some protection mechanisms to enable local debug.

This issue affects: Gallagher Controller 7000 9.00 prior to vCR9.00.231204b (distributed in 9.00.1507 (MR1)), 8.90 prior to vCR8.90.231204a (distributed in 8.90.1620 (MR2)), 8.80 prior to vCR8.80.231204a (distributed in 8.80.1369 (MR3)), 8.70 prior to vCR8.70.231204a (distributed in 8.70.2375 (MR5)).

Weakness: CWE-863, CWE-1253

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6355?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gallagher Controller 7000 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6355?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6355 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-6355 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6355 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x8w2-5hj8-c5rf.

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