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CVE-2017-17974: Basystems Bas920 Firmware: Information disclosure

CVE-2017-17974 is rated critical with a CVSS v3.0 base score of 9.8 and NVD lists 2 affected products, including Basystems Bas920 Firmware. Per its scoring, it can be exploited over the network, without authentication, without any user interaction. The scored impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is the highest available.

Vulnerability description

BA SYSTEMS BAS Web on BAS920 devices (with Firmware 01.01.00*, HTTPserv 00002, and Script 02.*) and ISC2000 devices allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a request for isc/get_sid_js.aspx or isc/get_sid.aspx, as demonstrated by obtaining administrative access by subsequently using the credential information for the Supervisor/Administrator account.

Severity breakdown

CVSS v3.0 9.8: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  • Attack vector: Network. Exploitable remotely over the network, with no need for local or physical access.
  • Attack complexity: Low. No special conditions; the attack can be repeated reliably.
  • Privileges required: None. No account or prior access is needed.
  • User interaction: None. No action from any user is needed.
  • Scope: Unchanged. Impact stays within the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: High. Total loss of confidentiality; sensitive data can be fully disclosed.
  • Integrity impact: High. Total loss of integrity; data or system state can be fully modified.
  • Availability impact: High. Total loss of availability; the component can be shut down.

Affected products

  • Basystems Bas920 Firmware: 01.01.00
  • Basystems Isc2000 Firmware: 01.01.00

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