CVE-2018-9149

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-9149
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-01 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-03-14 14:01:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Zyxel Multy X (AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi System) device doesn't use a suitable mechanism to protect the UART. After an attacker dismantles the device and uses a USB-to-UART cable to connect the device, he can use the 1234 password for the root account to login to the system. Furthermore, an attacker can start the device's TELNET service as a backdoor.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-798

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Zyxel Ac3000 - All All All
Hardware Zyxel Ac3000 - All All All
Operating System Zyxel Ac3000 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Zyxel Ac3000 Firmware - All All All

References

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