Insufficiently protected credentials in Gallagher Command Centre
Priority LOW 32CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
On controllers running versions of v8.20 prior to vCR8.20.200221b (distributed in v8.20.1093(MR2)), v8.10 prior to vGR8.10.179 (distributed in v8.10.1211(MR5)), v8.00 prior to vGR8.00.165 (Distributed in v8.00.1228(MR6)), v7.90 prior to vGR7.90.165 (distributed in v7.90.1038(MRX)), v7.80 or earlier, It is possible to retrieve site keys used for securing MIFARE Plus and Desfire using debug ports on T Series readers.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00306 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Command Centre (Gallagher): vCR8.20.200221b, vGR8.10.179, vGR8.00.165 +1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher | Command Centre | up to vGR7.80; vCR8.20 to before vCR8.20.200221b; 8.10 to before vGR8.10.179; 8.00 to before vGR8.00.165; 7.90 to before vGR7.90.1038 | vCR8.20.200221b, vGR8.10.179, vGR8.00.165, vGR7.90.1038 | Patch available | CNA |
- Command Centre VendorGallagher Affected up to vGR7.80; vCR8.20 to before vCR8.20.200221b; 8.10 to before vGR8.10.179; 8.00 to before vGR8.00.165; 7.90 to before vGR7.90.1038 Fixed in vCR8.20.200221b, vGR8.10.179, vGR8.00.165, vGR7.90.1038 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.90 to before 7.90.1038; 8.00 to before 8.00.1228; 8.10 to before 8.10.1211; 8.20 to before 8.20.1093 | Vulnerable | Gallagher |
| cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:7.90.1038:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.90.1038 | Vulnerable | Gallagher |
| cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:8.00.1228:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.00.1228 | Vulnerable | Gallagher |
| cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:8.10.1211:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.10.1211 | Vulnerable | Gallagher |
| cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:8.20.1093:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.20.1093 | Vulnerable | Gallagher |
- cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.90 to before 7.90.1038; 8.00 to before 8.00.1228; 8.10 to before 8.10.1211; 8.20 to before 8.20.1093 Vulnerable ·Gallagher
- cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:7.90.1038:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.90.1038 Vulnerable ·Gallagher
- cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:8.00.1228:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.00.1228 Vulnerable ·Gallagher
- cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:8.10.1211:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.10.1211 Vulnerable ·Gallagher
- cpe:2.3:a:gallagher:command_centre:8.20.1093:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.20.1093 Vulnerable ·Gallagher
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Command Centre (Gallagher) Fixed in vCR8.20.200221b, vGR8.10.179, vGR8.00.165, vGR7.90.1038
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-16097
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rq95-33vv-7jxc
References
More Gallagher Command Centre vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-05931 Improper authorization in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2020-12668 Improper authentication in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-12666 Improper authorization in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2019-11404 An issue was discovered in Gallagher Command Centre 8.10 before 8.10.1092(MR2). CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05986 SQL injection in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2020-12673 Incorrect type conversion in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-16097 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-16097 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rq95-33vv-7jxc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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