Keystroke Injection Vulnerability in Inateck BCST-60 Wireless Barcode Scanner

Keystroke Injection Vulnerability in Inateck BCST-60 Wireless Barcode Scanner

CVE-2019-12503 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Due to unencrypted and unauthenticated data communication, the wireless barcode scanner Inateck BCST-60 is prone to keystroke injection attacks. Thus, an attacker is able to send arbitrary keystrokes to a victim's computer system, e.g., to install malware when the target system is unattended. In this way, an attacker can remotely take control over the victim's computer that is operated with an affected receiver of this device.

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