Vulnerability · Published Nov 21, 2023 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2023-42770Red Lion Controls Sixnet RTU Authentication Bypass Using An Alternative Path Or Channel

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity authentication bypass in ST-IPm-6350 from Red Lion Controls. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Red Lion SixTRAK and VersaTRAK Series RTUs with authenticated users enabled (UDR-A) any Sixnet UDR message will meet an authentication challenge over UDP/IP. When the same message is received over TCP/IP the RTU will simply accept the message with no authentication challenge.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-288 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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