Root password hash exposure vulnerability in ZTE F689 product
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-49005 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | zte |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-07 05:17:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-24 16:10:00 UTC |
| Description | The root password hash of the device can be obtained through unencrypted information in the firmware. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 2.4 LOW from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.001560000 probability, percentile 0.043730000 (date 2026-10-23)
Problem Types: CWE-916 | CWE-916 CWE-916 Use of password hash with insufficient computational effort
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 2.4 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 2.4 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
PhysicalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| support.zte.com.cn/zte-iccp-isupport-webui/bulletin/detail/7458768768701636680 | [email protected] | support.zte.com.cn | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Victor Mota (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.