CVE-2024-7216 TOTOLINK LR1200 shadow.sample hard-coded password
Hard-coded credentials in the shadow.sample file allow attackers with local access to potentially escalate privileges or read sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-7216?
CVE-2024-7216 is a low-severity vulnerability in TOTOLINK LR1200, published on 30 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in TOTOLINK LR1200 9.3.1cu.2832. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /etc/shadow.sample. The manipulation leads to use of hard-coded password. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-272787. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-259
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7216?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Totolink Lr1200 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7216?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7216 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-7216 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7216 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in TOTOLINK LR1200
Sources
Also known as GHSA-crvp-99p3-9m36.