Green Packet DX-350 Password credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Green Packet DX-350 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Password with the input wimax leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-6552. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Green Packet DX-350 (the affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument password with the input value wimax leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Green Packet DX-350 uses non-random default credentials of: root:wimax. A remote network attacker can gain privileged access to a vulnerable device.

The bug was discovered 10/20/2016. The weakness was shared 07/13/2018 by Ory Segal as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-6552 since 08/03/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 631 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 93806†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/03/2016 🔍
10/20/2016 +78 days 🔍
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07/13/2018 +630 days 🔍
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07/14/2018 +1 days 🔍
12/27/2024 +2358 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Ory Segal
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-6552 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6552
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-121439
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SecurityFocus: 93806 - Green Packet DX-350 CVE-2016-6552 Insecure Default Password Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/14/2018 13:54
Updated: 12/27/2024 05:59
Changes: 07/14/2018 13:54 (63), 03/04/2020 21:13 (1), 12/27/2024 05:59 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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