CVE-2016-10307 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Hidden root account with public MD5 hash allows full control over Trango wireless bridge devices via SSH or Telnet.
- 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-2016-10307?
CVE-2016-10307 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Trango ApexLynx 2.0, ApexOrion 2.0, GigaLynx 2.0, GigaOrion 2.0, and StrataLink 3.0 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password for which the MD5 hash value is public (but the cleartext value is perhaps not yet public). This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10307?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Gotrango Apex Lynx Firmware, Gotrango Apex Orion Firmware, Gotrango Giga Lynx Firmware, Gotrango Giga Orion Firmware, Gotrango Stratalink Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10307?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10307 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10307 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10307 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qwfg-8h9x-x782.