CVE - CVE-2015-8362

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-8362	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The setUpSubtleUserAccount function in /bin/bw on Harman AMX devices before 2015-10-12 has a hardcoded password for the BlackWidow account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) SSH or (2) HTTP session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1984.
References
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BID:81545 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81545 BUGTRAQ:20160121 SEC Consult SA-20160121-0 :: Deliberately hidden backdoor account in AMX (Harman Professional) devices URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537343/100/0/threaded CERT-VN:VU#992624 URL:https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/992624 CONFIRM:http://www.amx.com/techcenter/NXSecurityBrief/ CONFIRM:http://www.amx.com/techcenter/firmware.asp?Category=Hot%20Fix%20Files FULLDISC:20160121 SEC Consult SA-20160121-0 :: Deliberately hidden backdoor account in AMX (Harman Professional) devices URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/63 MISC:http://blog.sec-consult.com/2016/01/deliberately-hidden-backdoor-account-in.html MISC:https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-049-02 MISC:https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20160121-0_AMX_Deliberately_hidden_backdoor_account_v10.txt
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20151126	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20151126)
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