ZDI-23-1026: (Pwn2Own) Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Published Aug 4, 2023
·Updated
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway
Event History
Aug 4, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description
Mar 26, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:07 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of ZDI-23-1026?
The severity of ZDI-23-1026 is critical due to the ability of attackers to bypass authentication.
2
How do I fix ZDI-23-1026?
To fix ZDI-23-1026, apply the latest security patches provided by Triangle MicroWorks for the SCADA Data Gateway.
3
Who is affected by ZDI-23-1026?
ZDI-23-1026 affects installations of Triangle MicroWorks SCADA Data Gateway that are exposed to network-adjacent attackers.
4
Can ZDI-23-1026 be exploited remotely?
No, ZDI-23-1026 requires network-adjacent access to exploit the vulnerability.
5
What consequences does ZDI-23-1026 pose?
ZDI-23-1026 allows unauthorized access, potentially leading to data breaches or manipulation of SCADA systems.