CVE-2023-1778 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-1778 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 27/04/2023 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: CERT-In | Vendor: GajShield | Product: Data Security Firewall
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-1778 Description

This vulnerability exists in GajShield Data Security Firewall firmware versions prior to v4.28 (except v4.21) due to insecure default credentials which allows remote attacker to login as superuser by using default username/password via web-based management interface and/or exposed SSH port thereby enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with administrative/superuser privileges on the targeted systems. The vulnerability has been addressed by forcing the user to change their default password to a new non-default password.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 10 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* NONE
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-287
CWE Name: CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Source: GajShield

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-114
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-114 Authentication Abuse


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).