CVE-2015-6592 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Attackers with physical access can bypass authentication on the serial port or VxWorks shell to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-6592?

CVE-2015-6592 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Huawei UAP2105 before V300R012C00SPC160(BootRom) does not require authentication to the serial port or the VxWorks shell.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6592?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Uap2105 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2015-6592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g24h-3fh8-7mx5.

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