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Microsoft attributes alleged Chinese attack on Indian power grid to ‘Boa’ IoT vulnerability
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-9833 | /cgi-bin/wapopen in Boa 0.94.14rc21 allows the injection of "../.." using the FILECAMERA variable (sent by GET) to read files with root privileges | 7.5 | 68% | PoC ×2 | |
| CVE-2021-33558 | Boa 0.94.13 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a misconfiguration involving backup.html, preview.html, js/log.js, log.html… | 7.5 | 12% | PoC | |
| CVE-2021-35395 | Multiple Stack Buffer Overflows and Command Injection in Realtek Jungle SDK Web Server | 9.8 | 98% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2022-27255 | In Realtek eCos RSDK 1.5.7p1 and MSDK 4.9.4p1, the SIP ALG function that rewrites SDP data has a stack-based buffer overflow | 9.8 | 37% |
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Microsoft has tied an attack on seven facilities managing the electricity grid in Northern India to a vulnerability affecting a web server discontinued in 2005 but still used widely by vendors across a variety of IoT devices and popular software development kits.
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