CVE-2018-12257
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-12257 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-06-12 18:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-08-02 14:24:00 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered on Momentum Axel 720P 5.1.8 devices. There is Authenticated Custom Firmware Upgrade via DNS Hijacking. An authenticated root user with CLI access is able to remotely upgrade firmware to a custom image due to lack of SSL validation by changing the nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf to the attacker's server, and serving the expected HTTPS response containing new firmware for the device to download. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-295
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Apollotechnologiesinc | Momentum Axel 720p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Apollotechnologiesinc | Momentum Axel 720p | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Apollotechnologiesinc | Momentum Axel 720p Firmware | 5.1.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Apollotechnologiesinc | Momentum Axel 720p Firmware | 5.1.8 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| rchase.com/downloads/momentum-iot-penetration-test-report.pdf | MISC | rchase.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.