7.5
HIGH
CVE-2019-5635
Belwith Products, LLC Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge MQTT Clear Text Authentication Exposure
Description

A cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability is present in Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge from Belwith Products, LLC. Captured data reveals that the Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge device communicates over the network to an MQTT broker without using encryption. This exposed the default username and password used to authenticate to the MQTT broker. This issue affects Hickory Smart Ethernet Bridge, model number H077646. The firmware does not appear to contain versioning information.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 22, 2019, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:45 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-5635 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 Belwith-keeler hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge_firmware
2 Belwith-keeler hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-5635 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-200
    Added CWE NIST CWE-319
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Rapid7, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE Rapid7, Inc. CWE-319
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hickoryhardware:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:hickoryhardware:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:belwith-keeler:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:belwith-keeler:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.rapid7.com/2019/08/01/r7-2019-18-multiple-hickory-smart-lock-vulnerabilities/ No Types Assigned https://blog.rapid7.com/2019/08/01/r7-2019-18-multiple-hickory-smart-lock-vulnerabilities/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://hickoryhardware.com/products/hickory-smart-ethernet-bridge?variant=20882150228086 No Types Assigned https://hickoryhardware.com/products/hickory-smart-ethernet-bridge?variant=20882150228086 Product
    Added CWE CWE-200
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hickoryhardware:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:hickoryhardware:hickory_smart_ethernet_bridge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.11 }} 0.00%

score

0.43058

percentile

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