CVE-2024-4425
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2024-4425 is a plain-text credential storage vulnerability in CemiPark software that allows attackers with unauthorized device access to retrieve FTP and SIP integration passwords. This affects CemiPark versions 4.5, 4.7, 5.03 and potentially others, with the vendor refusing to disclose the full affected range.
💻 Affected Systems
- CemiPark software
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers gain full access to integrated systems (FTP/SIP servers) using stolen credentials, potentially leading to data exfiltration, system compromise, or service disruption.
Likely Case
Attackers with device access steal integration credentials and use them to access connected systems, potentially modifying or stealing data.
If Mitigated
With proper network segmentation and access controls, attackers cannot reach the device or the credentials have limited value.
🎯 Exploit Status
Requires unauthorized access to the device first. Once accessed, credential retrieval is trivial as they are stored in plain text.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: http://cemi.pl/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Monitor vendor website http://cemi.pl/ for updates and apply any security patches when released.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Credential Rotation
allChange all FTP and SIP integration passwords used by CemiPark software to limit exposure if credentials are stolen.
Access Restriction
allImplement strict access controls to prevent unauthorized access to CemiPark devices through network segmentation and firewall rules.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate CemiPark systems from the internet and restrict internal network access using firewalls and VLANs.
- Implement multi-factor authentication and strong access controls for any systems that CemiPark integrates with (FTP/SIP servers).
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if CemiPark software version is 4.5, 4.7, 5.03 or other potentially affected versions. Examine configuration files for plain-text FTP/SIP credentials.
Check Version:
Check software version through CemiPark administrative interface or documentation.
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that credentials are no longer stored in plain text by checking configuration files after vendor patch application.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to CemiPark devices
- Unusual FTP or SIP connections from CemiPark system IPs
Network Indicators:
- Suspicious outbound connections from CemiPark devices to FTP/SIP servers
- Unusual authentication patterns to integrated systems
SIEM Query:
source_ip="CemiPark_device_ip" AND (protocol="FTP" OR protocol="SIP") AND event_type="authentication"