CVE Catalog
CVE-2016-4501
CriticalSummary
Environmental Systems Corporation (ESC) 8832 Data Controller 3.02 and earlier mishandles sessions, allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication and make arbitrary configuration changes.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can gain access to the system and make unauthorized changes, potentially leading to serious data security consequences.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update to the latest version of the software to fix the session management issue and strengthen authentication mechanisms.
Original NVD description (English source)
Environmental Systems Corporation (ESC) 8832 Data Controller 3.02 and earlier mishandles sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and make arbitrary configuration changes via unspecified vectors.