CVE-2017-8772 Information

Description

On BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices an attacker can log into telnet (which is open by default) with default credentials as root (username:\root\ password:\root) and can: 1. Read the entire file system; 2. Write to the file system; or 3. Execute any code that attacker desires (malicious or not).

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.digitalwhisper.co.il/files/Zines/0x56/DW86-1-RepeaterHack.pdf

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8