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http://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/news-insights/cybersecurity/security-bulletins/PXM-Advisory.pdf CVE-2018-16158
CRITICAL
Eaton Xpert Meter SSH Private Key Exposure Scanner
Record summary
CVE-2018-16158 has a selected CVSS score of 9.8 (critical); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
Eaton Power Xpert Meter 4000, 6000, and 8000 devices before 13.4.0.10 have a single SSH private key across different customers' installations and do not properly restrict access to this key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform SSH logins (to uid 0) via the PubkeyAuthentication option.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
MetasploitEaton Xpert Meter SSH Private Key Exposure ScannerMetasploit auxiliary PoCby BrianWGrayNot analyzed1 file
References
4github.com
https://github.com/BrianWGray/msf/blob/master/exploits/linux/ssh/eaton_known_privkey.rb nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16158 ctrlu.net
https://www.ctrlu.net/vuln/0006.html