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CVE-2017-14443

6.5 · MEDIUM

An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in Insteon Hub running firmware version 1012.

Published Sep 17, 2018CWE-200EPSS 1.77%

Overview

CVE-2017-14443 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 17, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in Insteon Hub running firmware version 1012. The HTTP server implementation incorrectly checks the number of GET parameters supplied, leading to an arbitrarily controlled information leak on the whole device memory. An attacker can send an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0492Refwww.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0492

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What is CVE-2017-14443?

CVE-2017-14443 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 17, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-14443?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-14443?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-14443?

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