CVE-2016-6537 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

AVer Information EH6108H+ devices with firmware X9.03.24.00.07l store passwords in a cleartext base64 format and require cleartext credentials in HTTP Cookie headers, which allows context-dependent attacks to obtain sensitive information by reading these strings.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Aver	Eh6108H\+ Firmware	x9.03.24.00.07l
Aver	Eh6108H\+	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/667480Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92936
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/667480Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92936

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-6537?

CVE-2016-6537 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). AVer Information EH6108H+ devices with firmware X9.03.24.00.07l store passwords in a cleartext base64 format and require cleartext credentials in HTTP Cookie headers, which allows context-dependent at...

How severe is CVE-2016-6537?

CVE-2016-6537 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6537?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aver Eh6108H\+ Firmware, Aver Eh6108H\+.