CVE-2015-7906

LOYTEC LIP-3ECTB 6.0.1, LINX-100, LVIS-3E100, and LIP-ME201 devices allow remote attackers to read a password-hash backup file via unspecified vectors

published December 21, 2015

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

๐Ÿšจ Remote attackers could snag sensitive password-hash backups from LOYTEC devices like picking a locked box. ๐Ÿ”ฅ It's like a mailroom that blindly hands over sealed envelopes without checking who's asking for them โ€” all it takes is someone walking in and asking nicely! If exploited, attackers could gain access to hashed passwords, potentially leading to unauthorized access across systems that rely on these hashes. This could pave the way for further attacks, putting your entire network at risk!

Put simply

It's like a mailroom that blindly hands over sealed envelopes without checking who's asking for them โ€” all it takes is someone walking in and asking nicely! This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to read a password-hash backup file from LOYTEC devices due to unspecified vectors, exposing critical information about user authentication.

What to do

If exploited, attackers could gain access to hashed passwords, potentially leading to unauthorized access across systems that rely on these hashes. This could pave the way for further attacks, putting your entire network at risk! Immediately review device configurations to ensure proper access controls are in place. If possible, update to the latest firmware, and consider implementing additional monitoring to detect any unauthorized access attempts. ๐Ÿ”’ You've got this! Stay vigilant and keep your systems safe! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02341 ยท 83.4th percentile
Published
2015-12-21T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 DEC 11:00Z
    LOYTEC LIP-3ECTB 6.0.1, LINX-100, LVIS-3E100, and LIP-ME201 devices allow remote attackers to read a password-hash backup file via unspecified vectors
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