Information ExposureWeakness · CWE-200

CVE-2024-48125

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-01-15
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
An issue in the AsDB service of HI-SCAN 6040i Hitrax HX-03-19-I allows attackers to enumerate user credentials via crafted GIOP protocol requests.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

The AsDB service in HI-SCAN 6040i Hitrax HX-03-19-I security scanner lacks proper authentication or input validation on GIOP (General Inter-ORB Protocol) requests, allowing remote unauthenticated attackers to enumerate valid user credentials by sending specially crafted protocol messages.

MitigationRestrict GIOP service exposure to trusted networks, implement authentication requirements for AsDB service queries, and apply vendor-provided firmware/security updates if available.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Confirm scanner model
    Identify if the system is a HI-SCAN 6040i or Hitrax HX-03-19-I security scanner by checking system inventory, network scans for known scanner service banners, or physical device identification
    Affected if The system is a HI-SCAN 6040i or Hitrax HX-03-19-I scanner model
  2. Detect GIOP service exposure
    Scan network for open ports commonly used by GIOP services (such as 7070, 10101) or perform a port scan on the scanner host and check for services responding to GIOP protocol probes
    Affected if GIOP ports are open and accessible from an untrusted network or the internet
  3. Verify AsDB service accessibility
    Check if the AsDB service port on the scanner is reachable from external sources by attempting a network connection to the scanner on typical service ports or reviewing firewall rules
    Affected if AsDB service port is accessible without authentication from untrusted networks
  4. Check authentication configuration
    Review service configuration files or settings for the AsDB service to determine if authentication is disabled, optional, or not enforced for GIOP protocol requests
    Affected if Authentication is disabled or not required for AsDB/GIOP access

A user is affected if they operate a HI-SCAN 6040i or Hitrax HX-03-19-I scanner where the GIOP/AsDB service is network-accessible without authentication.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Restrict GIOP service exposure to trusted networks, implement authentication requirements for AsDB service queries, and apply vendor-provided firmware/security updates if available.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation8.0 h
  • Implementation16.0 h
  • Testing12.0 h
  • Review / QA6.0 h
42.0 hours of engineering $7,360
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