Vulnerability identifier: #VU96506

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36440

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
DiCal-RED 4009
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Swissphone Group

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to use of password hash with insufficient computational effort. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

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

Vulnerable software versions

DiCal-RED 4009: All versions

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External links
http://www.swissphone.com/en-us/solutions/components/terminals/radio-data-module-dical-red/
http://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2024-037.txt

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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 Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.