Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-16748 · published 20 August 2018
CVE-2017-16748: Tridium niagara improper authentication vulnerability
Tridium · Niagara
An attacker can log into the local Niagara platform (Niagara AX Framework Versions 3.8 and prior or Niagara 4 Framework Versions 4.4 and prior) using a disabled account name and a blank password, granting the attacker administrator access to the Niagara system.
Description
An attacker can log into the local Niagara platform (Niagara AX Framework Versions 3.8 and prior or Niagara 4 Framework Versions 4.4 and prior) using a disabled account name and a blank password, granting the attacker administrator access to the Niagara system.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105101 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-191-03 | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government ResourceVDB Entry |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-022-01 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105101 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-191-03 | Third Party AdvisoryUS Government ResourceVDB Entry |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-022-01 |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-16748), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.