CVE-2019-8950 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
A hardcoded backdoor account allows attackers to gain administrative access to DASAN H665 devices via 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-2019-8950?
CVE-2019-8950 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The backdoor account dnsekakf2$$ in /bin/login on DASAN H665 devices with firmware 1.46p1-0028 allows an attacker to login to the admin account via TELNET.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8950?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dasannetworks H665 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8950?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8950 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-8950 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8950 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mq5x-9pvh-h33v.