CVE-2018-7518CWE-522

In TotalAlert Web Application in BeaconMedaes Scroll Medical Air Systems prior to v4107600010.23, an attacker with network access to the integrated web server…

published May 24, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
70.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ An attacker with access to your network can easily scoop up sensitive credentials from the TotalAlert Web Application before version 4107600010.23 — think of it as leaving your front door wide open while you run out for groceries! 🏠 This vulnerability is like having your personal diary left wide open on a park bench. Anyone passing by can read your most private thoughts without you ever realizing it — a recipe for disaster! An attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to the system by retrieving default or user-defined credentials. This could lead to a full compromise of the system, allowing them to manipulate settings, access sensitive information, or even disrupt operations — an absolutely devastating scenario!

Put simply

This vulnerability is like having your personal diary left wide open on a park bench. Anyone passing by can read your most private thoughts without you ever realizing it — a recipe for disaster! This vulnerability involves the insecure storage and transmission of credentials within the TotalAlert Web Application, allowing attackers with network access to retrieve these credentials easily without any special requirements.

What to do

An attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to the system by retrieving default or user-defined credentials. This could lead to a full compromise of the system, allowing them to manipulate settings, access sensitive information, or even disrupt operations — an absolutely devastating scenario! To secure your system, update to version 4107600010.23 or later immediately. Additionally, consider implementing secure transmission protocols and regularly auditing stored credentials to ensure they are protected. Don't wait for a breach to take action! You've got this! By following these steps, you'll fortify your defenses in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01307 · 70.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-522 · Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Published
2018-05-24T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 MAY 20:00Z
    In TotalAlert Web Application in BeaconMedaes Scroll Medical Air Systems prior to v4107600010.23, an attacker with network access to the integrated web server…
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