Auth bypass in Fastweb Fastgate

CVE-2019-18661

Fastweb FASTGate 1.0.1b devices allow partial authentication bypass by changing a certain check_pwd return value from 0 to 1. An attack does not achieve administrative control of a device; however, the attacker can view all of the web pages of the administration console.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.015 (71.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18661?
CVE-2019-18661 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fastweb Fastgate, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-02.
How severe is CVE-2019-18661?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.