What is CVE-2017-7649?

CVE-2017-7649 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Kura, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-09-11.

How severe is CVE-2017-7649?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Eclipse Kura

CVE-2017-7649

The network enabled distribution of Kura before 2.1.0 takes control over the device's firewall setup but does not allow IPv6 firewall rules to be configured. Still the Equinox console port 5002 is left open, allowing to log into Kura witho…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.016 (73.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Eclipse Kura
Eclipse Foundation Kura Installer — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

emo@eclipse.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
emo@eclipse.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7649?: CVE-2017-7649 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Kura, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-09-11.
How severe is CVE-2017-7649?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.