Motorola Solutions Vigilant License Plate Readers – Multiple Vulnerabilities

CVE number – CVE-2024-38279 and CVE-2024-38280 and CVE-2024-38281 and CVE-2024-38282 and CVE-2024-38283 and CVE-2024-38284 and CVE-2024-38285

The following versions of Motorola Vigilant License Plate Readers are affected:

• Vigilant Fixed LPR Coms Box (BCAV1F2-C600): Versions 3.1.171.9 and prior

Vulnerability Overview

3.2.1 AUTHENTICATION BYPASS USING AN ALTERNATE PATH OR CHANNEL CWE-288

The affected product is vulnerable to an attacker modifying the bootloader by using custom arguments to bypass authentication and gain access to the file system and obtain password hashes.

CVE-2024-38279 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.6 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38279. A base score of 5.1 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

3.2.2 CLEARTEXT STORAGE IN A FILE OR ON DISK CWE-313

An unauthorized user is able to gain access to sensitive data, including credentials, by physically retrieving the hard disk of the product as the data is stored in clear text.

CVE-2024-38280 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38280. A base score of 7.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

3.2.3 USE OF HARD-CODED CREDENTIALS CWE-798

An attacker can access the maintenance console using hard coded credentials for a hidden wireless network on the device.

CVE-2024-38281 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38281. A base score of 8.6 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

3.2.4 INSUFFICIENTLY PROTECTED CREDENTIALS CWE-522

Utilizing default credentials, an attacker is able to log into the camera’s operating system which could allow changes to be made to the operations or shutdown the camera requiring a physical reboot of the system.

CVE-2024-38282 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38282. A base score of 8.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

3.2.5 MISSING ENCRYPTION OF SENSITIVE DATA CWE-311

Sensitive customer information is stored in the device without encryption.

CVE-2024-38283 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.6 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38283. A base score of 5.1 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

3.2.6 AUTHENTICATION BYPASS BY CAPTURE-REPLAY CWE-294

Transmitted data is logged between the device and the backend service. An attacker could use these logs to perform a replay attack to replicate calls.

CVE-2024-38284 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38284. A base score of 8.7 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

3.2.7 INSUFFICIENTLY PROTECTED CREDENTIALS CWE-522

Logs storing credentials are insufficiently protected and can be decoded through the use of open source tools.

CVE-2024-38285 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-38285. A base score of 7.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).

Further details can be found at – https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-165-19