CVE-2015-7251 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can gain administrative access to ZTE ZXHN H108N routers via Telnet using a hardcoded root password.
- 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-2015-7251?
CVE-2015-7251 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ZTE ZXHN H108N R1A devices before ZTE.bhs.ZXHNH108NR1A.k_PE have a hardcoded password of root for the root account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a TELNET session.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7251?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zte Zxhn H108n R1a Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7251?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7251 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-7251 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7251 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-66hx-rffc-vqm5.