7.5
CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9368

First published: Tue Mar 14 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Eaton xComfort Ethernet Communication Interface (ECI) Versions 1.07 and prior. By accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL) on the webserver, a malicious user may be able to access files without authenticating.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Eaton xComfort Ethernet Communication Interface<=1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9368?

    CVE-2016-9368 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to unauthorized access to files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-9368?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-9368, it is recommended to upgrade the Eaton xComfort Ethernet Communication Interface to a version later than 1.07.

  • What does CVE-2016-9368 exploit?

    CVE-2016-9368 exploits the lack of authentication in the Eaton xComfort Ethernet Communication Interface allowing access to files via a specific URL.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-9368?

    CVE-2016-9368 affects users of Eaton xComfort Ethernet Communication Interface versions 1.07 and earlier.

  • What can a malicious user do with CVE-2016-9368?

    A malicious user can potentially access sensitive files on the Eaton xComfort Ethernet Communication Interface without authentication.

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