Auth bypass in Gallagher Command Centre
CVE-2020-16098
It is possible to enumerate access card credentials via an unauthenticated network connection to the server in versions of Command Centre v8.20 prior to v8.20.1166(MR3), versions of 8.10 prior to v8.10.1211(MR5), versions of 8.00 prior to v8.00.1228(MR6), all versions of 7.90 and earlier. These credentials can then be used to encode low security cards to be used by the system where insecure card technologies are supported.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Gallagher Command Centre — versions unspecified, 8.20, 8.10
- Gallagher Command Centre — versions 8.00.1228, 8.10.1211, 8.20.1166
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security.gallagher.com/Security-Advisories/CVE-2020-16098 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-16098?
- CVE-2020-16098 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gallagher Command Centre, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-09-15.
- How severe is CVE-2020-16098?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.