CVE-2020-28998 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can take full control of Geeni smart doorbells by exploiting a Telnet service with a default static password.
- 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-2020-28998?
CVE-2020-28998 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on Geeni GNC-CW013 doorbell 1.8.1 devices. A vulnerability exists in the Telnet service that allows a remote attacker to take full control of the device with a high-privileged account. The vulnerability exists because a system account has a default and static password.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28998?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mygeeni Gnc-Cw013 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28998?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28998 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-28998 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28998 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4ghg-x23p-wp4h.