Description
Hard-coded credentials in AmosConnect 8 allow remote attackers to gain full administrative privileges, including the ability to execute commands on the Microsoft Windows host platform with SYSTEM privileges by abusing AmosConnect Task Manager.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inmarsat | AmosConnect | 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.2.0, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.3.0, 8.3.1, 8.4.0, 8.4.0.1 |
References
- http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.inmarsat.com/news/inmarsat-response-to-ioactive-claims/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99899Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://twitter.com/mkolsek/status/923988845783322625Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586501Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 22, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified