CVE-2024-54750 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Attackers can log in as root using a hardcoded password in the shadow file, gaining full control of the Ubiquiti access point.
- 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-2024-54750?
CVE-2024-54750 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Ubiquiti U6-LR 6.6.65 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root. NOTE: In Ubiquiti's view there is no vulnerability as the Hardcoded Password should be after setup not before.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54750?
How do I fix CVE-2024-54750?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54750 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-54750 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54750 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjf2-3qp2-r229.