Vulnerability identifier: #VU92218

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5947

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
DSE855
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Deep Sea Electronics

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests within the web-based UI. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass authentication process and disclose stored credentials.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

DSE855: All versions

---

External links
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-671/

---

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.