CVE-2019-25278 (GCVE-0-2019-25278)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 23:09 – Updated: 2026-07-15 01:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 Authentication Credentials MiTM Disclosure
Summary
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 contains a cleartext transmission vulnerability that allows remote attackers to intercept authentication credentials. Attackers can perform man-in-the-middle attacks to capture HTTP cookie authentication information during network communication.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-18 20:37 UTC
CWE
- CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL… | third-party-advisory |
| https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153498 | exploit |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iWT Ltd. | FaceSentry Access Control System |
Affected:
6.4.8 build 264
Affected: 5.7.2 build 568 Affected: 5.7.0 build 539 cpe:2.3:h:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system:6.4.8_build_264:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system:5.7.2_build_568:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:iwt:facesentry_access_control_system:5.7.0_build_539:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2019-06-30 00:00
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