CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-7937

Improper Authentication

Published: May 19, 2017 | Modified: Oct 09, 2019
CVSS 3.x
4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Phoenix Contact GmbH mGuard firmware versions 8.3.0 to 8.4.2. An attacker may be able to gain unauthorized access to the user firewall when RADIUS servers are unreachable.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mguard_firmware Phoenix_contact_gmbh 8.3.0 (including) 8.3.0 (including)
Mguard_firmware Phoenix_contact_gmbh 8.3.1 (including) 8.3.1 (including)
Mguard_firmware Phoenix_contact_gmbh 8.3.2 (including) 8.3.2 (including)
Mguard_firmware Phoenix_contact_gmbh 8.4.0 (including) 8.4.0 (including)
Mguard_firmware Phoenix_contact_gmbh 8.4.1 (including) 8.4.1 (including)
Mguard_firmware Phoenix_contact_gmbh 8.4.2 (including) 8.4.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References