Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q 1.1.02.22 Quantenna WiFi Controller access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q 1.1.02.22. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Quantenna WiFi Controller. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-15557. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available. Restrictive firewalling should be applied.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q 1.1.02.22. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Quantenna WiFi Controller. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in the Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 devices. An attacker can statically set his/her IP to anything on the 169.254.1.0/24 subnet, and obtain root access by connecting to 169.254.1.2 port 23 with telnet/netcat.

The weakness was shared 06/27/2019 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-15557 since 08/19/2018. The attack needs to approached within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling .

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

08/19/2018 🔍
06/27/2019 +312 days 🔍
06/27/2019 +0 days 🔍
10/08/2023 +1564 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 153262
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-15557 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15557
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136934
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2019 21:42
Updated: 10/08/2023 14:08
Changes: 06/27/2019 21:42 (41), 06/28/2020 09:38 (17), 10/08/2023 14:08 (4)
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