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CVE-2019-15653

7.5 · HIGH

Comba AP2600-I devices through A02,0202N00PD2 are prone to password disclosure via an insecure authentication mechanism.

Published Mar 19, 2020CWE-311EPSS 0.83%

Overview

CVE-2019-15653 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 19, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Comba AP2600-I devices through A02,0202N00PD2 are prone to password disclosure via an insecure authentication mechanism. The HTML source code of the login page contains values that allow obtaining the username and password. The username are password values are a double md5 of the plaintext real value, i.e., md5(md5(value)).

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15653?

CVE-2019-15653 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 19, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-15653?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-15653?

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.

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