PT-2019-19690 · Cobham · Cobham Explorer 710

David Belasco + 1 · Published 2019-10-10 · Updated 2020-10-16 · CVE-2019-9533

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cobham EXPLORER 710 versions up to and including v1.08

Description The issue concerns the use of a static root password across different firmware versions of the Cobham EXPLORER 710. This static password could potentially be reverse-engineered by an attacker from available versions, allowing them to gain authenticated access to the device.

Recommendations For versions up to and including v1.08, consider changing the root password to a unique and strong password to prevent unauthorized access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the device until a patch or update can be applied.

Fix

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-9533

Affected Products

Cobham Explorer 710

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9533 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-9533 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/719689 · Note