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CVE-2013-4860

8.3 · HIGH

Radio Thermostat CT80 And CT50 with firmware 1.4.64 and earlier does not restrict access to the API, which allows remote attackers to change the operation mode, wifi connection settings, temperatur…

Published Jun 5, 2014radiothermostatCWE-264EPSS 1.96%

Overview

CVE-2013-4860 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting radiothermostat ct50_firmware. It was published on June 5, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.3, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Radio Thermostat CT80 And CT50 with firmware 1.4.64 and earlier does not restrict access to the API, which allows remote attackers to change the operation mode, wifi connection settings, temperature thresholds, and other settings via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from radiothermostat. Update ct50_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
radiothermostatct50_firmware0Affected
radiothermostatct80_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4860?

CVE-2013-4860 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting radiothermostat ct50_firmware. It was published on June 5, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-4860?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.3, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4860?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from radiothermostat. Update ct50_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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