CVE-2017-9626CWE-284

Systems using the Marel Food Processing Systems Pluto platform do not restrict remote access

published March 27, 2019

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A lack of remote access restrictions on the Marel Food Processing Systems Pluto platform could be an open door for trouble! Think of it like a restaurant that has a back door wide open — anyone can just stroll in without a reservation. Without proper SSH authentication, unauthorized users might get a free pass to sensitive operations! If left unaddressed, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to access and manipulate your food processing systems, potentially leading to compromised operations or even data theft. That’s like a chef sabotaging the menu — absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that has a back door wide open — anyone can just stroll in without a reservation. Without proper SSH authentication, unauthorized users might get a free pass to sensitive operations! CVE-2017-9626 highlights a vulnerability in the Marel Pluto platform where remote access is not properly restricted. This means attackers could potentially gain unauthorized access to the system without proper authentication.

What to do

If left unaddressed, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to access and manipulate your food processing systems, potentially leading to compromised operations or even data theft. That’s like a chef sabotaging the menu — absolutely devastating! To secure your systems, make sure to apply the update provided by Marel to implement SSH authentication. Additionally, review your firewalls and consider additional access controls to ensure that only trusted users can connect remotely. You've got this! With the right patches and precautions, you'll have your systems locked down in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01947 · 79.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-284 · Improper Access Control
Published
2019-03-27T19:35Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 19:35Z
    Systems using the Marel Food Processing Systems Pluto platform do not restrict remote access
    cvelistv5