CVE-2019-6548

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, contains two backdoor accounts with hardcoded credentials, which may allow control over the database. This service is inaccessible to attackers if Windows default firewall settings are used by the end user.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02	Mitigation US Government Resource Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ge:ge_communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

30 Nov 2022, 22:13

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~6.8~~ v3 : ~~8.1~~	v2 : 6.8 v3 : 9.8
References	~~(MISC) https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02 - Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource~~	(MISC) https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02 - Mitigation, US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-05-09 15:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:59

NVD link : CVE-2019-6548

Mitre link : CVE-2019-6548

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-6548

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ge

ge_communicator

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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