An authentication bypass was found in an unknown area of the SiteOmat source code.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
An authentication bypass was found in an unknown area of the SiteOmat source code. All SiteOmat BOS versions are affected, prior to the submission of this exploit. Also, the SiteOmat does not force administrators to switch passwords, leaving SSH and HTTP remote authentication open to public.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-14728
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8ghv-f82m-w39j
References
More Orpak Siteomat vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-10882 A stack buffer overflow exists in one of the Orpak SiteOmat CGI components, allowing for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2017-10879 A SQL injection vulnerability exists in all Orpak SiteOmat versions prior to 2017-09-25. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-10881 The Orpak SiteOmat OrCU component is vulnerable to code injection, for all versions prior… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2017-10880 An insecure communication was found between a user and the Orpak SiteOmat management… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2017-10878 All known versions of the Orpak SiteOmat web management console is vulnerable to multiple… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-14728 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-14728 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8ghv-f82m-w39j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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