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V2I Hub CVE-2018-1000627

CRITICAL
Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)
2018-12-28 cve@mitre.org
9.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Dec 28, 2018 - 16:29 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

Battelle V2I Hub 2.5.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to restrict access to the API key file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain the current API key to gain unauthorized access to the system.

AnalysisAI

Battelle V2I Hub 2.5.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to restrict access to the API key file. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. Battelle V2I Hub 2.5.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to restrict access to the API key file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain the current API key to gain unauthorized access to the system. Affected products include: Battelle V2I Hub.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.

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