Gaugetech Nexus Firmware
CVE-2018-12921
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
Electro Industries GaugeTech Nexus devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the meter_information.htm, diag_system.htm, or diag_dnp_lan_wan.htm URI.
AnalysisAI
Electro Industries GaugeTech Nexus devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the meter_information.htm, diag_system.htm, or. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Electro Industries GaugeTech Nexus devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the meter_information.htm, diag_system.htm, or diag_dnp_lan_wan.htm URI. Affected products include: Electroind Gaugetech Nexus Firmware.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
Same weakness CWE-200 – Information Exposure
View allSame technique Information Disclosure
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External POC / Exploit Code
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