An issue was discovered on MOBOTIX S14 MX-V4.2.1.61 devices. /admin/access accepts a request to set the aaaaa password, considered insecure for some use cases, from a user.
The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| S14_firmware | Mobotix | mx-v4.2.1.61 (including) | mx-v4.2.1.61 (including) |
A product’s design should require adherance to an appropriate password policy. Specific password requirements depend strongly on contextual factors, but it is recommended to contain the following attributes:
Depending on the threat model, the password policy may include several additional attributes.
See NIST 800-63B [REF-1053] for further information on password requirements.