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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2018-12921

High
7.5/10

Summary

Electro Industries GaugeTech Nexus devices allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a direct request for the meter_information.htm, diag_system.htm, or diag_dnp_lan_wan.htm URI.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published