OTPulse

SinoTrack GPS Receiver

Plan PatchCVSS 8.6ICS-CERT ICSA-25-160-01Jun 10, 2025
Energy
Attack path
Attack VectorNetwork
Auth RequiredNone
ComplexityLow
User InteractionNone needed
Summary

The SinoTrack IOT PC Platform contains authorization bypass vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to access device profiles without proper credentials through the web management interface. Successful exploitation permits unauthorized access to connected vehicle tracking and remote function capabilities such as real-time location tracking and fuel pump control where supported. The vulnerability exists across all versions of the product and the vendor has not responded to coordination requests or planned remediation.

What this means
What could happen
An attacker could gain unauthorized access to vehicle tracking systems and fuel pump controls through the web management interface, allowing them to monitor vehicle location in real time and remotely disable vehicle fuel pumps on supported hardware.
Who's at risk
Fleet managers and energy sector organizations using SinoTrack IOT PC Platform for vehicle tracking and remote control should care about this vulnerability. It affects operations of any organization using SinoTrack systems to monitor or manage company vehicles, particularly those in energy, logistics, or other critical sectors.
How it could be exploited
An attacker could access the SinoTrack IOT PC Platform web management interface without proper authorization credentials. Once authenticated through exposed default credentials or weak passwords, they could access device profiles for connected vehicles and perform remote operations like real-time location tracking or fuel pump disconnection.
Prerequisites
  • Network access to the SinoTrack management interface web portal (typically HTTPS)
  • Default or weak credentials if not changed from factory settings
  • Knowledge of or ability to enumerate valid device identifiers
remotely exploitableno authentication required (with default credentials)low complexityno patch availableaffects vehicle and fuel system control
Exploitability
Unlikely to be exploited — EPSS score 0.4%
Affected products (1)
ProductAffected VersionsFix Status
SinoTrack IOT PC Platform: vers:all/*All versionsNo fix (EOL)
Remediation & Mitigation
0/4
Do now
0/2
HARDENINGChange all default credentials to unique, complex passwords in the management interface immediately
HARDENINGRemove or obscure device identifier stickers from vehicles and delete any publicly accessible photos showing device identifiers
Schedule — requires maintenance window
0/2

Patching may require device reboot — plan for process interruption

HARDENINGRestrict network access to the SinoTrack management interface to trusted administrative networks using firewall rules or IP whitelisting
HARDENINGMonitor access logs to the management interface for unauthorized login attempts and unusual API activity
View full CISA ICS-CERT advisory
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