CVE-2015-7246 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 24 Apr 2017 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can gain administrative access to D-Link VoIP gateways using default root and tw account passwords.

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-2015-7246?

CVE-2015-7246 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

D-Link DVG-N5402SP with firmware W1000CN-00, W1000CN-03, or W2000EN-00 has a default password of root for the root account and tw for the tw account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7246?

It affects 1 product.

Products include D-Link Dvg-N5402sp Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7246?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7246 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7246 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7246 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-793m-hgfj-gwq5.