Vulnerability Description
D-Link DIR-850L REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have a hardcoded password of wrgac25_dlink.2013gui_dir850l for the Alphanetworks account upon device reset, which allows remote attackers to obtain root access via a TELNET session.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dir-850L Firmware | <= fw208wwb02 |
| Dlink | Dir-850L | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-09-08-dlink-850l-mydlink-cloud-0days-vulneExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-09-08-dlink-850l-mydlink-cloud-0days-vulneExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14421?
CVE-2017-14421 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). D-Link DIR-850L REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have a hardcoded password of wrgac25_dlink.2013gui_dir850l for the Alphanetworks account upon device reset, which allows remote attack...
How severe is CVE-2017-14421?
CVE-2017-14421 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-2017-14421?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-850L Firmware, Dlink Dir-850L.