ZyXEL P660HN-T1A 7.3.37.6 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ZyXEL P660HN-T1A 7.3.37.6. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-18371. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in ZyXEL P660HN-T1A 7.3.37.6 (Router Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v2 TCLinux Fw #7.3.37.6 router distributed by TrueOnline has three user accounts with default passwords, including two hardcoded service accounts: one with the username true and password true, and another with the username supervisor and password zyad1234. These accounts can be used to login to the web interface, exploit authenticated command injections, and change router settings for malicious purposes.

The weakness was presented 05/02/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-18371 since 05/02/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1110.001.

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

See VDB-134311, VDB-134307 and VDB-134305 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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09/11/2023 +1593 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: zyxel.com

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-18371 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-18371
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-134308
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/02/2019 21:39
Updated: 09/11/2023 15:18
Changes: 05/02/2019 21:39 (35), 06/05/2020 15:30 (18), 09/11/2023 15:12 (3), 09/11/2023 15:18 (1)
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