Vulnerability Description
It was discovered as a part of the research on IoT devices in the most recent firmware for Blipcare device that the device allows to connect to web management interface on a non-SSL connection using plain text HTTP protocol. The user uses the web management interface of the device to provide the user's Wi-Fi credentials so that the device can connect to it and have Internet access. This device acts as a Wireless Blood pressure monitor and is used to measure blood pressure levels of a person. This allows an attacker who is connected to the Blipcare's device wireless network to easily sniff these values using a MITM attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Blipcare | Wi-Fi Blood Pressure Monitor Firmware | <= bp700_10.1 |
| Blipcare | Wi-Fi Blood Pressure Monitor | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153225/Blipcare-Clear-Text-Communication-MeThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ethanhunnt/IoT_vulnerabilities/blob/master/Blipcare_sec_issueExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153225/Blipcare-Clear-Text-Communication-MeThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ethanhunnt/IoT_vulnerabilities/blob/master/Blipcare_sec_issueExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11578?
CVE-2017-11578 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). It was discovered as a part of the research on IoT devices in the most recent firmware for Blipcare device that the device allows to connect to web management interface on a non-SSL connection using p...
How severe is CVE-2017-11578?
CVE-2017-11578 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11578?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Blipcare Wi-Fi Blood Pressure Monitor Firmware, Blipcare Wi-Fi Blood Pressure Monitor.