CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16158

Eaton Power Xpert Meter 4000, 6000, and 8000 devices before 13.4.0.10 have a single SSH private key across different customers' installations and do not properly restrict access to this key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform SSH logins (to uid 0) via the PubkeyAuthentication option.

10 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.ctrlu.net/vuln/0006.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/PXM-Advisory.pdf Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/BrianWGray/msf/blob/master/exploits/linux/ssh/eaton_known_privkey.rb Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2018-08-30 05:29

Updated : 2020-08-24 05:37

NVD link : CVE-2018-16158

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16158

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-798