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CVE-2020-28330: Barco wePresent WiPG-1600W devices have Unprotected Transport of Credentials.

Barco wePresent WiPG-1600W devices have Unprotected Transport of Credentials. Affected Version(s): 2.5.1.8. An attacker armed with hardcoded API credentials (retrieved by exploiting CVE-2020-28329) can issue an authenticated query to display the admin password for the main web user interface listening on port 443/tcp of a Barco wePresent WiPG-1600W device.

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Plain-English summary

A Barco wePresent WiPG-1600W running version 2.5.1.8 can expose the administrator password for its web interface when an attacker already has hardcoded API credentials obtained through CVE-2020-28329. This is a credential exposure issue affecting device administration, not evidence of broad confirmed exploitation.

Executive priority

Treat this as high priority if affected devices are still deployed. The business concern is unauthorized administrative control after credential disclosure, especially in meeting-room or presentation networks that may be less tightly monitored.

Technical view

The advisory describes unprotected transport of credentials. With hardcoded API credentials from CVE-2020-28329, an authenticated request can reveal the admin password for the main HTTPS web UI on port 443/tcp. The source bundle provides no CVSS score, CWE mapping, or vendor patch details.

Likely exposure

Organizations using Barco wePresent WiPG-1600W devices on affected version 2.5.1.8 are the relevant exposure population. Risk is higher where the device management interface is reachable from untrusted networks or where CVE-2020-28329 remains exploitable.

Exploitation context

The CVE source describes a prerequisite: hardcoded API credentials retrieved via CVE-2020-28329. CISA KEV is false in the provided bundle, and no cited source states active exploitation in the wild.

Researcher notes

Evidence is limited to the CVE description and KoreLogic advisory reference. The issue depends on credentials obtained through CVE-2020-28329, so analysis should consider the chained exposure. No patch status, exploit-in-the-wild evidence, or CVSS vector is provided in the source bundle.

Mitigation direction

  • Check Barco guidance for supported firmware, fixes, or replacement advice.
  • Address CVE-2020-28329 as part of the same remediation effort.
  • Restrict device management access to trusted administrative networks only.
  • Change administrator passwords after containment and vendor-guided remediation.
  • Remove or isolate affected devices if no supported fix is available.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory Barco wePresent WiPG-1600W devices and firmware versions.
  • Confirm whether version 2.5.1.8 exists in production.
  • Verify port 443 management access is not exposed to untrusted networks.
  • Assess whether CVE-2020-28329 remains exploitable on the same devices.
  • Review administrative access logs for unexpected management activity.
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