CVE-2017-7909 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A Use of Client-Side Authentication issue was discovered in Advantech B+B SmartWorx MESR901 firmware versions 1.5.2 and prior. The web interface uses JavaScript to check client authentication and redirect unauthorized users. Attackers may intercept requests and bypass authentication to access restricted web pages.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01603.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Advantech B\+b Smartworx	Mesr901 Mesr901 Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

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cpe:2.3:o:advantech_b\+b_smartworx:mesr901_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:advantech_b\+b_smartworx:mesr901:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98257
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-122-03

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2017-05-06T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:19:29.487Z

Reserved: 2017-04-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-7909

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-05-06T00:29:00.273

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-7909

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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