Daikin Security Gateway Vulnerability: A Comedy of Errors in Cybersecurity!
Attention, Daikin Europe N.V Security Gateway users: your forgotten password recovery mechanism is more like an open invitation, with a CVSS v4 score of 8.8, to unauthorized guests. While Daikin won’t fix it, CISA suggests unplugging your toaster from the internet and investing in a good VPN. View CSAF for more laughs and tips!
Hot Take:
Looks like Daikin’s Security Gateway has a weak spot bigger than a toddler’s tantrum. They’ve decided not to fix this “tiny” vulnerability that lets hackers waltz in without credentials. Apparently, they think users need a bit more thrill in their lives. Who needs a safe gateway when you can have an exciting ride through cybersecurity chaos, right?
Key Points:
– Daikin Europe’s Security Gateway has a vulnerability allowing unauthorized access.
– The vulnerability is due to a weak password recovery mechanism.
– Despite a CVSS v4 score of 8.8 and public exploits, Daikin won’t fix it.
– CISA provides recommendations for minimizing exploitation risks.
– No reports of public exploitation targeting this specific vulnerability yet.