CVE-2013-6035

The firmware on GateHouse; Harris BGAN RF-7800B-VU204 and BGAN RF-7800B-DU204; Hughes Network Systems 9201, 9450, and 9502; Inmarsat; Japan Radio JUE-250 and…

published February 4, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A session on TCP port 1827 is wide open and ready for action! The firmware on several satellite terminals neglects authentication, making it a playground for remote attackers. 🌌 Think of it like a hotel with an unlocked back door that anyone can stroll through without a keycard—no security check means anyone can waltz in and set up camp! 🏨 An attacker could execute arbitrary code on these satellite terminals, potentially gaining control over sensitive operations. This could lead to unauthorized access to confidential communications or disruptive attacks, leaving your satellite communications at risk! ⚡

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with an unlocked back door that anyone can stroll through without a keycard—no security check means anyone can waltz in and set up camp! 🏨 The vulnerability in the firmware of various satellite terminals allows remote attackers to connect to TCP port 1827 without authentication, enabling them to send malicious commands and execute arbitrary code.

What to do

An attacker could execute arbitrary code on these satellite terminals, potentially gaining control over sensitive operations. This could lead to unauthorized access to confidential communications or disruptive attacks, leaving your satellite communications at risk! ⚡ To mitigate this risk, it’s essential to patch the firmware of affected models as soon as updates are available. Ensure that network configurations restrict access to port 1827 and review your security policies to prevent unauthorized access. 🛡️ You can tackle this vulnerability! Stay vigilant, apply the necessary patches, and keep your systems secure. You've got this! 🌟

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05781 · 93.1th percentile
Published
2014-02-04T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 FEB 02:00Z
    The firmware on GateHouse; Harris BGAN RF-7800B-VU204 and BGAN RF-7800B-DU204; Hughes Network Systems 9201, 9450, and 9502; Inmarsat; Japan Radio JUE-250 and…
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