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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2016-10305

Trango Apex <= 2.1.1, ApexLynx < 2.0, ApexOrion < 2.0, ApexPlus <= 3.2.0, Giga <= 2.6.1, GigaLynx < 2.0, GigaOrion < 2.0, GigaPlus <= 3.2.3, GigaPro <= 1.4.1, StrataLink < 3.0, and StrataPro devices h...

Vulnerability Description

Trango Apex <= 2.1.1, ApexLynx < 2.0, ApexOrion < 2.0, ApexPlus <= 3.2.0, Giga <= 2.6.1, GigaLynx < 2.0, GigaOrion < 2.0, GigaPlus <= 3.2.3, GigaPro <= 1.4.1, StrataLink < 3.0, and StrataPro devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password that was once stored in cleartext within a software update package on a Trango FTP server. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GotrangoApex Plus Firmware<= 3.2.0
GotrangoApex Plus-
GotrangoApex Firmware<= 2.1.1
GotrangoApex-
GotrangoApex Lynx Firmware<= 1.2.3
GotrangoApex Lynx-
GotrangoApex Orion Firmware<= 1.2.3
GotrangoApex Orion-
GotrangoGiga Firmware<= 2.6.1
GotrangoGiga-
GotrangoGiga Lynx Firmware<= 1.2.3
GotrangoGiga Lynx-
GotrangoGiga Orion Firmware<= 1.2.3
GotrangoGiga Orion-
GotrangoGiga Plus Firmware<= 3.2.3
GotrangoGiga Plus-
GotrangoGiga Pro Firmware<= 1.4.1
GotrangoGiga Pro-
GotrangoStratalink Pro Firmware-
GotrangoStratalink Pro-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-10305?

CVE-2016-10305 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Trango Apex <= 2.1.1, ApexLynx < 2.0, ApexOrion < 2.0, ApexPlus <= 3.2.0, Giga <= 2.6.1, GigaLynx < 2.0, GigaOrion < 2.0, GigaPlus <= 3.2.3, GigaPro <= 1.4.1, StrataLink < 3.0, and StrataPro devices h...

How severe is CVE-2016-10305?

CVE-2016-10305 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10305?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gotrango Apex Plus Firmware, Gotrango Apex Plus, Gotrango Apex Firmware, Gotrango Apex, Gotrango Apex Lynx Firmware.