PT-2017-16353

CVE-2017-5159

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Published

2017-02-13

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Updated

2021-08-31

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Phoenix Contact mGuard version 8.4.0
Description An issue was discovered where updating an mGuard device to version 8.4.0 via the update-upload facility resets the password of the admin user to its default value.
Recommendations For version 8.4.0, after updating, immediately change the admin user password from its default value to a secure password to prevent unauthorized access.
Exploitability
Fix
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-99: Improper Control of Resource Identifiers (\'Resource Injection\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2017-5159
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