CVE-2024-46280 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain root access via TELNET using hardcoded weak credentials on PIX-LINK routers, leading to full device compromise.

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-2024-46280?

CVE-2024-46280 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PIX-LINK LV-WR22 RE3002-P1-01_V117.0 is vulnerable to Improper Access Control. The TELNET service is enabled with weak credentials for a root-level account, without the possibility of changing them.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46280?

How do I fix CVE-2024-46280?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-46280 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46280 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m27f-2cq8-j66v.

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