CVE-2023-47616: KLCERT-22-193: Telit Cinterion (Thales/Gemalto) modules. Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | Kaspersky ICS CERT

• CVE

  2023-47616

• KLCERT

  KLCERT-22-193

Alexander Kozlov, Kaspersky

Sergey Anufrienko, Vulnerability Research Group Manager, Kaspersky ICS CERT

Timeline

Timeline

• Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory published

  09 November 2023

• Vulnerability reported

  February 2023

Description

A CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability exists in Telit Cinterion BGS5, Telit Cinterion EHS5/6/8, Telit Cinterion PDS5/6/8, Telit Cinterion ELS61/81, Telit Cinterion PLS62 that could allow an attacker with physical access to the target system to get access to a sensitive data on the targeted system.

Exploitability

Physical access is required

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with physical access to the target system to get access to a sensitive data on the targeted system.

Affected products

The following Telit products:

• Telit Cinterion BGS5 (All versions)
• Telit Cinterion EHS5/6/8 (All versions)
• Telit Cinterion PDS5/6/8 (All versions)
• Telit Cinterion ELS61/81 (All versions)
• Telit Cinterion PLS62 (All versions).

Mitigation

Kaspersky ICS CERT mitigation

Control physical access to the device at all stages of transportation to protect against the embedding of backdoors.

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Timeline

• Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory published

  09 November 2023

• Vulnerability reported

  February 2023

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