CVE-2017-16748 (GCVE-0-2017-16748)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-08-20 21:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:13
VLAI
Summary
An attacker can log into the local Niagara platform (Niagara AX Framework Versions 3.8 and prior or Niagara 4 Framework Versions 4.4 and prior) using a disabled account name and a blank password, granting the attacker administrator access to the Niagara system.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-287 - IMPROPER AUTHENTICATION CWE-287
Assigner
icscert CNA under the icscert root
CNA scorecard B 75/100 over 349 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ICS-CERT Niagara AX Framework and Niagara 4 Framework Affected: Niagara AX Framework Versions 3.8 and prior and Niagara 4 Framework Versions 4.4 and prior
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Date Public
2018-08-16 00:00
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