CVE-2014-9406 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 18 Dec 2014 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can gain administrative access to ARRIS Touchstone gateways using the default password, requiring immediate credential changes.

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-2014-9406?

CVE-2014-9406 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ARRIS Touchstone TG862G/CT Telephony Gateway with firmware 7.6.59S.CT and earlier has a default password of password for the admin account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a request to home_loggedout.php.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9406?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arris Touchstone Tg862g\/Ct Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9406?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9406 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9406 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9406 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-358p-qq7j-5wh2.