CVE-2024-12902
Global Wisdom Software ANCHOR - Undocumented Privileged Account
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- twcert
Description
ANCHOR from Global Wisdom Software is an integrated product running on a Windows virtual machine. The underlying Windows OS of the product contains high-privilege service accounts. If these accounts use default passwords, attackers could remotely log in to the virtual machine using the default credentials.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| twcertCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 3.1 | High8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.17% · top 94% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.4.
Weakness
Affected products
Global Wisdom Software · ANCHOR
- affected 2.5.* – < 2.5.9.5
- affected 2.7.* – < 2.7.2.4
What to do
Solution: Modify the default password manually or apply the following updates to automatically change the default password: For the 2.5 series, please update to version 2.5.9.5 or later. For the 2.7 series, please update to version 2.7.2.4 or later. For remote access, versions 2.5.3.1 and later and versions 2.7 series have disabled the SMB service by default and restricted high-privilege service accounts from remote login via RDP and WinRM services. If you need to use the following services, it is recommended to set up a firewall to restrict IP sources: 135 (RPC), 139 (NetBIOS), 445 (SMB), 3389 (RDP), 5985 (WinRM).
References (2)
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8314-983c9-1.html (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8315-e6069-2.html (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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