CVE-2020-10972 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can view the administrator password in cleartext on a specific router page, 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-2020-10972?

CVE-2020-10972 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered where a page is exposed that has the current administrator password in cleartext in the source code of the page. No authentication is required in order to reach the page (a certain live_?.shtml page with the variable syspasswd). Affected Devices: Wavlink WN530HG4, Wavlink WN531G3, and Wavlink WN572HG3

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10972?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Wavlink Wn530hg4 Firmware, Wavlink Wn531g3 Firmware, Wavlink Wn572hg3 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10972?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10972 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-10972 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10972 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w57h-38rg-v7ww.

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