CVE-2014-2264 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain root access via VPN using a hardcoded password in Synology DSM's OpenVPN module.

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-2014-2264?

CVE-2014-2264 is a high-severity vulnerability in Synology Diskstation Manager, published on 2 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The OpenVPN module in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 4.3-3810 update 1 has a hardcoded root password of synopass, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a VPN session.

Weakness: CWE-255, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2264?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Diskstation Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2264?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2264 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Synology Diskstation Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gw65-pmpr-pj76.

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