CVE-2020-11549 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Hardcoded root credentials allow remote code execution with root privileges on NETGEAR Orbi Business WiFi devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-11549?
CVE-2020-11549 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on NETGEAR Orbi Tri-Band Business WiFi Add-on Satellite (SRS60) AC3000 V2.5.1.106, Outdoor Satellite (RBS50Y) V2.5.1.106, and Pro Tri-Band Business WiFi Router (SRR60) AC3000 V2.5.1.106. The root account has the same password as the Web-admin component. Thus, by exploiting CVE-2020-11551, it is possible to achieve remote code execution with root privileges on the embedded Linux system.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11549?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Netgear Rbs50y Firmware, Netgear Srr60 Firmware, Netgear Srs60 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11549?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11549 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-11549 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11549 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v59x-rqxr-74j5.