7.5
HIGH
CVE-2019-16638
Ruijie EG-2000 Password Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

An issue was found on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway. An attacker can easily dump cleartext stored passwords in /data/config.text with simple XORs. This affects EG-2000SE EG_RGOS 11.1(1)B1.

INFO

Published Date :

July 16, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 10, 2024, 5 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-16638 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ruijie eg-2000se_firmware
2 Ruijie eg-2000se
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://0x.mk/?p=239 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-16638 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://0x.mk/?p=239 No Types Assigned https://0x.mk/?p=239 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-312
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ruijie:eg-2000se_firmware:11.1\(1\)b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:ruijie:eg-2000se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An issue was found on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway. An attacker can easily dump cleartext stored passwords in /data/config.text with simple XORs. This affects EG-2000SE EG_RGOS 11.1(1)B1.
    Added Reference MITRE https://0x.mk/?p=239 [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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