HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2009-4463

Netbiter Webscada Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
Intellicom NetBiter WebSCADA devices use default passwords for the HICP network configuration service, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify network settings and cause a denial of service. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's installation documentation. NOTE: this issue was originally reported to be hard-coded passwords, not default passwords.
Affected vendor
Intellicom
Affected product
Netbiter Webscada Firmware
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2009-12-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-4463

  • Confirm whether Intellicom Netbiter Webscada Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-4463.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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