CVE-2017-8218 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
TP-Link C2 and C20i devices contain hardcoded backdoor accounts allowing unauthorized administrative access.
- 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-2017-8218?
CVE-2017-8218 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
vsftpd on TP-Link C2 and C20i devices through firmware 0.9.1 4.2 v0032.0 Build 160706 Rel.37961n has a backdoor admin account with the 1234 password, a backdoor guest account with the guest password, and a backdoor test account with the test password.
Weakness: CWE-1188
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8218?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Tp-Link C20i Firmware, Tp-Link C2 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8218?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8218 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-8218 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8218 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vh92-5f9c-5pjv.