Thomson THT741FTA 2.2.1 Telnet Service hard-coded password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Thomson THT741FTA 2.2.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Telnet Service. This manipulation causes hard-coded password. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-11618. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Thomson THT741FTA 2.2.1. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Telnet Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded password vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-259. The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes have their TELNET service hardcoded to start on boot, which allows an attacker on the local network to achieve root access via the TELNET protocol.

The weakness was presented 08/31/2020. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-11618 since 04/07/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1078.001 for this issue.

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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Affected

  • Thomson THT741FTA 2.2.1
  • Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded password
CWE: CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/07/2020 🔍
08/31/2020 +146 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-11618 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-11618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-160453
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/31/2020 22:02
Updated: 08/31/2020 22:07
Changes: 08/31/2020 22:02 (38), 08/31/2020 22:07 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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