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Improper Access Control

CVE-2024-21483

Severity Medium
Score 5.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KM PAC3120 AC/DC (7KM3120-0BA01-1DA0) (All versions >= V3.2.3 < V3.2.4 only when manufactured between LQN231003... and LQN231215... ( with LQNYYMMDD...)), SENTRON 7KM PAC3120 DC (7KM3120-1BA01-1EA0) (All versions >= V3.2.3 < V3.2.4 only when manufactured between LQN231003... and LQN231215... ( with LQNYYMMDD...)), SENTRON 7KM PAC3220 AC/DC (7KM3220-0BA01-1DA0) (All versions >= V3.2.3 < V3.2.4 only when manufactured between LQN231003... and LQN231215... ( with LQNYYMMDD...)), SENTRON 7KM PAC3220 DC (7KM3220-1BA01-1EA0) (All versions >= V3.2.3 < V3.2.4 only when manufactured between LQN231003... and LQN231215... ( with LQNYYMMDD...)). The read out protection of the internal flash of affected devices was not properly set at the end of the manufacturing process. An attacker with physical access to the device could read out the data.

  • LOW
  • PHYSICAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Listed 5th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', improper (or broken) access control attacks are a fundamental type of vulnerability. This includes a broad range of design flaws that enable users to act outside of their intended permissions. They can use these privileges to gain access to restricted files and functionality such as accessing restricted information, falsifying records, destroying data, or executing commands.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published