Synology DiskStation Manager Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password (CVE-2018-8916)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 502407

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Unverified password change vulnerability in Change Password in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2-23739 allows remote authenticated users to reset password without verification.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_18_24

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 502407

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 10/1/2024

Updated: 10/2/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-8916

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:synology:diskstation_manager

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Synology

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8916

CWE: 620, 640