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CVE-2017-7920

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card versions 1.8.15 and prior, and VSN300 WiFi Logger Card for React versions 2.1.3 and prior. By accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL) on the web server, a malicious user is able to access internal information about status and connected devices without authenticating.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (2)

CWEs

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