CVE-2008-1160 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can gain privileges on ZyXEL ZyWALL 1050 devices due to hard-coded passwords for Quagga and Zebra processes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1160?
CVE-2008-1160 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ZyXEL ZyWALL 1050 has a hard-coded password for the Quagga and Zebra processes that is not changed when it is set by a user, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1160?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zyxel Zywall 1050 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1160?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1160 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-1160 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1160 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-43rr-prv9-867f.