CVE-2024-1040 — MEDIUM (4.4)

Vulnerability Description

Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER user account is stored using a weak hashing algorithm. The attacker can restore the passwords by breaking the hashes stored on the device.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gesslergmbh	Web-Master Firmware	7.9
Gesslergmbh	Web-Master	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-327

References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-032-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-032-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-1040?

CVE-2024-1040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER user account is stored using a weak hashing algorithm. The attacker can restore the passwords by breaking the hashes stored on the device.

How severe is CVE-2024-1040?

CVE-2024-1040 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-1040?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gesslergmbh Web-Master Firmware, Gesslergmbh Web-Master.