------------------------------------------------------------------------ Authentication bypass vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remco Vermeulen, Januari 2017 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abstract ------------------------------------------------------------------------ It was discovered that Western Digital My Cloud is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. By exploiting this vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker can bypass the login functionality and gain full control of the device. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tested versions ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This vulnerability was successfully verified on a Western Digital My Cloud model WDBCTL0020HWT running firmware version 2.21.119. This issue isn't limited to the model that was used to find this vulnerability since most of the products in the My Cloud series share the same (vulnerable) code. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fix ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Western Digital has released firmware version 2.21.126 that resolves this vulnerability. This updated firmware can be downloaded from the following location: https://support.wdc.com/downloads.aspx?g=904&lang=en#firmware ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20170102/authentication_bypass_vulnerability_in_western_digital_my_cloud.html
