CVE-2018-11509 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can use default root credentials to log in and upload a webshell on ASUSTOR ADM systems.

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-2018-11509?

CVE-2018-11509 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ASUSTOR ADM 3.1.0.RFQ3 uses the same default root:admin username and password as it does for the NAS itself for applications that are installed from the online repository. This may allow an attacker to login and upload a webshell.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11509?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Asustor Asustor Data Master.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11509?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-11509 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11509 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqjr-3h8v-rgjg.

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