CVE-2020-11916: svakom siime eye Weak Crypto — Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in Siime Eye 14.1.00000001.3.330.0.0.3.14. The password for the root user is hashed using an old and deprecated hashing technique. Because of this deprecated hashing, the success probability of an attacker in an offline cracking attack is greatly increased.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-327 CWE-327

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
svakom	svakom_siime_eye_firmware	All
svakom	svakom_siime_eye	All

References

Exploits

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/14

Other References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/14

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-11916? +

An issue was discovered in Siime Eye 14.1.00000001.3.330.0.0.3.14. The password for the root user is hashed using an old and deprecated hashing technique. Because of this deprecated hashing, the success probability of an attacker in an offline cracking attack is greatly increased. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-11916? +

CVE-2020-11916 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-11916? +

CVE-2020-11916 affects products from svakom, specifically: svakom_siime_eye, svakom_siime_eye_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2020-11916? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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