Vulnerability Description
An incorrect access control vulnerability in the FTP configuration of WiFiRanger devices with firmware version 7.0.8rc3 and earlier allows an attacker with adjacent network access to read the SSH Private Key and log in to the root account.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wifiranger | Wifiranger Firmware | <= 7.0.8 |
| Wifiranger | Wifiranger | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149867/WiFiRanger-7.0.8rc3-Incorrect-AccessExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149867/WiFiRanger-7.0.8rc3-Incorrect-AccessExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-17873?
CVE-2018-17873 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An incorrect access control vulnerability in the FTP configuration of WiFiRanger devices with firmware version 7.0.8rc3 and earlier allows an attacker with adjacent network access to read the SSH Priv...
How severe is CVE-2018-17873?
CVE-2018-17873 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17873?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wifiranger Wifiranger Firmware, Wifiranger Wifiranger.