Hardcoded Password Vulnerability in Tenda W9 Router
CVE-2024-52788

8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tenda
Status
W9 Router
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-52788?

The Tenda W9 Router (version v1.0.0.7(4456)) has been identified with a serious hardcoded password vulnerability located in the /etc_ro/shadow file. This weakness allows unauthorized users to gain root access to the device, significantly compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the network. It highlights the critical importance of securing default credentials and ensuring that firmware vulnerabilities are promptly addressed.

References

https://colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site/W9_HardCode_vuln-...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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