CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-33372

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2023-08-04 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-08-04
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-798

Description

Connected IO v2.1.0 and prior uses a hard-coded username/password pair embedded in their device's firmware used for device communication using MQTT. An attacker who gained access to these credentials is able to connect to the MQTT broker and send messages on behalf of devices, impersonating them. in order to sign and verify JWT session tokens, allowing attackers to sign arbitrary session tokens and bypass authentication.

Affected configurations

• connectedio connected io (<= 2.1.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials weakness

References