ZyXEL Billion 5200W-T 7.3.8.0 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in ZyXEL Billion 5200W-T 7.3.8.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-18373. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ZyXEL Billion 5200W-T 7.3.8.0. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Billion 5200W-T TCLinux Fw $7.3.8.0 v008 130603 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 user3 and and a long password consisting of a repetition of the string 0123456789. 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 published 05/02/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-18373 since 05/02/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
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Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

05/02/2019 🔍
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09/11/2023 +1593 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: zyxel.com

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-18373 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-18373
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-134310
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/02/2019 21:40
Updated: 09/11/2023 15:41
Changes: 05/02/2019 21:40 (35), 06/05/2020 15:57 (17), 09/11/2023 15:36 (3), 09/11/2023 15:41 (1)
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