#VU57187 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Mobile Industrial Robots products - CVE-2020-10272

Vulnerability identifier: #VU57187

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10272

CWE-ID: CWE-306

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
MiR100
Hardware solutions / Firmware
MiR200
Hardware solutions / Firmware
MiR250
Hardware solutions / Firmware
MiR500
Hardware solutions / Firmware
MiR1000
Hardware solutions / Firmware
MiR Fleet
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Mobile Industrial Robots

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to Robot Operating System (ROS) default packages are used, which expose the computational graph without any authentication. A remote attacker on the local network can take control of the robot.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MiR100: before 2.10.2.1

MiR200: before 2.10.2.1

MiR250: before 2.10.2.1

MiR500: before 2.10.2.1

MiR1000: before 2.10.2.1

MiR Fleet: before 2.10.2.1

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External links
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-280-02
https://github.com/aliasrobotics/RVD/issues/2554

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.