What is CVE-2018-14796?

CVE-2018-14796 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tec4data Smartcooler, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-14796?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Tec4data Smartcooler

CVE-2018-14796

Tec4Data SmartCooler, all versions prior to firmware 180806, the device responds to a remote unauthenticated reboot command that may be used to perform a denial of service attack.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.011 (63.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Tec4data Smartcooler — versions all versions prior to firmware 180806
Tec4data Smartcooler_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14796?: CVE-2018-14796 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tec4data Smartcooler, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-14796?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.