CVE-2020-29323 Hardcoded credentials in D-Link Router DIR-885L-MFC

High 7.5 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can extract hardcoded credentials from the firmware to access the telnet service and sensitive data.

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-2020-29323?

CVE-2020-29323 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-Link Router DIR-885L-MFC, published on 4 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The D-link router DIR-885L-MFC 1.15b02, v1.21b05 is vulnerable to credentials disclosure in telnet service through decompilation of firmware, that allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain access to the firmware and to extract sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-29323?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dlink Dir-885l-Mfc Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29323?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-29323 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-29323 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-29323 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h5mw-6qwr-qv2x.

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