CVE-2020-7233
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.65%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7233 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. KMS Controls BAC-A1616BC BACnet devices have a cleartext password of snowman in the BACKDOOR_NAME variable in the BC_Logon.swf file.. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
KMS Controls BAC-A1616BC BACnet devices have a cleartext password of snowman in the BACKDOOR_NAME variable in the BC_Logon.swf file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kmccontrols | Bac-A1616bc Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://sku11army.blogspot.com/2020/01/kms-controls-backdoor-in-bacnet.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://sku11army.blogspot.com/2020/01/kms-controls-backdoor-in-bacnet.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7233?
KMS Controls BAC-A1616BC BACnet devices have a cleartext password of snowman in the BACKDOOR_NAME variable in the BC_Logon.swf file.
How severe is CVE-2020-7233?
CVE-2020-7233 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7233?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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