CVE-2018-12072 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can gain root shell access via unauthenticated Telnet on Cloud Media Popcorn A-200 devices, leading to full device compromise.
- 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-2018-12072?
CVE-2018-12072 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Cloud Media Popcorn A-200 03-05-130708-21-POP-411-000 firmware. It is configured to provide TELNET remote access (without a password) that pops a shell as root. If an attacker can connect to port 23 on the device, he can completely compromise it.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12072?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cloudmedia Popcorn A-200 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12072?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12072 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2018-12072 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12072 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hf9g-7cr4-wp8h.