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Hitron CVE-30360 devices are affected by CVE-2014-10069, where a shared DES key (578A958E3DD933FC) is used across different customers' installations. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by decrypting a backup configuration file, specifically revealing a password hash in the um_auth_account_password field.
Overview
This vulnerability in Hitron CVE-30360 devices stems from the reuse of a DES key across multiple customer installations, enabling attackers to decrypt sensitive information stored in backup configuration files. By exploiting this flaw, attackers can access password hashes and potentially gain unauthorized access to the device and its associated network.
Remediation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users of Hitron CVE-30360 devices should apply the following remediation steps:
- Update the device firmware to a version that addresses the DES key reuse issue.
- Change any default passwords or sensitive information stored on the device.
- Regularly monitor for any unauthorized access or suspicious activities on the network.
- Consider implementing additional security measures, such as network segmentation and strong password policies.
References
- GitHub - habohitron: Link to Code
- Blog Post by David Manouchehri: Link to Blog
- GitHub - Manouchehri: Link to Decrypter Tool
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
