CVE-2018-16286: Critical severity lg supersign cms vulnerability

Published Sep 14, 2018
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Updated

LG SuperSign CMS allows authentication bypass because the CAPTCHA requirement is skipped if a captcha:pass cookie is sent, and because the PIN is limited to four digits.

Affected Software

1 affected component
LG SuperSign CMS

Event History

Sep 14, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-16286?

CVE-2018-16286 is a vulnerability that allows authentication bypass in LG SuperSign CMS.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16286?

CVE-2018-16286 has a severity level of critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

How does CVE-2018-16286 work?

CVE-2018-16286 allows an attacker to bypass authentication in LG SuperSign CMS by skipping the CAPTCHA requirement if a captcha:pass cookie is sent and by exploiting the limitation of only four digits for the PIN.

4

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-16286?

At the moment, there is no official fix or patch available for CVE-2018-16286. It is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability by implementing additional security measures and monitoring access to the affected LG SuperSign CMS.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-16286?

More information about CVE-2018-16286 can be found at the following URL: http://mamaquieroserpentester.blogspot.com/2018/09/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-lg.html

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