CVE-2018-4852CWE-288

A vulnerability has been identified in SICLOCK TC100 (All versions) and SICLOCK TC400 (All versions)

published July 3, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A knowledge-based attack can bypass authentication on SICLOCK TC100 and TC400 devices! Imagine the chaos if someone knew just the right tricks to walk in uninvited! 🔑 Think of a restaurant where a staff member can access the kitchen without anyone checking their ID. The attacker knows specific details, allowing them to sidestep security measures just like that sneak who can get behind the counter without a fuss! If exploited, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive operations or configurations, potentially leading to unauthorized control over the system. This vulnerability could allow someone to manipulate or disrupt processes that should be tightly secured, causing a serious headache for the operators!

Put simply

Think of a restaurant where a staff member can access the kitchen without anyone checking their ID. The attacker knows specific details, allowing them to sidestep security measures just like that sneak who can get behind the counter without a fuss! This vulnerability in SICLOCK TC100 and TC400 devices allows attackers with network access to circumvent authentication by leveraging specific knowledge about the device, effectively tricking it into granting access.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive operations or configurations, potentially leading to unauthorized control over the system. This vulnerability could allow someone to manipulate or disrupt processes that should be tightly secured, causing a serious headache for the operators! To mitigate this risk, ensure that access control measures are reinforced, restrict network access to trusted users only, and regularly audit device configurations for any irregularities. Staying up to date with any manufacturer advisories or fixes is crucial! You can tackle this issue! With the right steps, you'll secure your devices and restore your peace of mind. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02690 · 85.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-288 · Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Published
2018-07-03T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 JUL 14:00Z
    A vulnerability has been identified in SICLOCK TC100 (All versions) and SICLOCK TC400 (All versions)
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