CVE-2015-8362 (GCVE-0-2015-8362)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-01-22 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:13
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The setUpSubtleUserAccount function in /bin/bw on Harman AMX devices before 2015-10-12 has a hardcoded password for the BlackWidow account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) SSH or (2) HTTP session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1984.
References
cve@mitre.org http://blog.sec-consult.com/2016/01/deliberately-hidden-backdoor-account-in.html Exploit
cve@mitre.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/63 Exploit
cve@mitre.org http://www.amx.com/techcenter/NXSecurityBrief/
cve@mitre.org http://www.amx.com/techcenter/firmware.asp?Category=Hot%20Fix%20Files
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537343/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81545
cve@mitre.org https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-049-02
cve@mitre.org https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/992624 US Government Resource
cve@mitre.org https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160121-0_AMX_Deliberately_hidden_backdoor_account_v10.txt Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://blog.sec-consult.com/2016/01/deliberately-hidden-backdoor-account-in.html Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/63 Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.amx.com/techcenter/NXSecurityBrief/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.amx.com/techcenter/firmware.asp?Category=Hot%20Fix%20Files
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537343/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81545
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-049-02
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/992624 US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160121-0_AMX_Deliberately_hidden_backdoor_account_v10.txt Exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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