Hardcoded Password Vulnerability in setUpSubtleUserAccount on Harman AMX Devices

Hardcoded Password Vulnerability in setUpSubtleUserAccount on Harman AMX Devices

CVE-2016-1984 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The setUpSubtleUserAccount function in /bin/bw on Harman AMX devices before 2016-01-20 has a hardcoded password for the 1MB@tMaN account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) SSH or (2) HTTP session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8362.

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