Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in ARRIS VAP2500 Management Portal

CVE-2014-8423

What is CVE-2014-8423?

An unspecified vulnerability exists in the management portal of the ARRIS VAP2500, allowing remote attackers the potential to execute arbitrary commands through unknown vectors. This security flaw may expose systems to unauthorized control and manipulation, highlighting the importance of timely firmware updates to mitigate risks.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

Metasploit exploit module for CVE-2014-8423
Created by Rapid7

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