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Aquatronica Controller System Credential Leak

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severity
critical
date
Affecting
  • Aquatronica Controller System <= 5.1.6

  • An affected version range remains undefined

CVE type
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVSS
9.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Credit
Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Aquatronica Controller System firmware versions <= 5.1.6 and web interface versions <= 2.0. The tcp.php endpoint fails to restrict unauthenticated access, allowing remote attackers to issue crafted POST requests and retrieve sensitive configuration data, including plaintext administrative credentials. Exploitation of this flaw can lead to full compromise of the system, enabling unauthorized manipulation of connected devices and aquarium parameters. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-02-03 UTC.

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