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    CVE-2018-15556

    The Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 allows login with root level access with the user "root" and an empty password by using the enabled onboard UART headers.

    Published:Jun 27, 2019
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jun 27, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.02542
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Actiontec
    Product
    Web6000q
    Vendor
    Actiontec
    Product
    Web6000q Firmware

    Exploits

    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153262/Telus-Actiontec-WEB6000Q-Privilege-Escalation.htmlhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153262/Telus-Actiontec-WEB6000Q-Privilege-Escalation.htmlhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-287 Improper Authentication

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High