CVE-2019-13526
Description
Datalogic AV7000 Linear barcode scanner all versions prior to 4.6.0.0 is vulnerable to authentication bypass, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.
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Authentication bypass in Datalogic AV7000 barcode scanners prior to 4.6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability
The Datalogic AV7000 Linear Barcode Scanner versions prior to 4.6.0.0 are vulnerable to authentication bypass via an alternate path or channel (CWE-288) in the HTTP authentication process. This allows an attacker to bypass authentication controls [1].
Exploitation
An attacker with low skill level can exploit this vulnerability remotely over a network. No user interaction is required. The attacker must have network access to the affected device [1].
Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) [1].
Mitigation
Datalogic released firmware version 4.6.0.0 to address this vulnerability. Affected users should contact a Datalogic service representative or call +1 800 227 2633 to obtain the update. Additionally, CISA recommends minimizing network exposure, placing devices behind firewalls, and using VPNs for remote access [1].
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References
1- www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-239-02mitrex_refsource_MISC
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