CVE-2017-16523 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Undocumented root-equivalent credentials allow attackers to gain full administrative control over affected MitraStar routers.
- 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-2017-16523?
CVE-2017-16523 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MitraStar GPT-2541GNAC (HGU) 1.00(VNJ0)b1 and DSL-100HN-T1 ES_113WJY0b16 devices have a zyad1234 password for the zyad1234 account, which is equivalent to root and undocumented.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16523?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mitrastar Dsl-100hn-T1 Firmware, Mitrastar Gpt-2541gnac Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16523?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16523 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-16523 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16523 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mp3c-h87m-phrj.