CVE-2017-8771

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"). The attacker can make a user that is connected to the repeater click on a malicious link that will log into the telnet and will infect the device with malicious code.
References
Link Resource
http://www.digitalwhisper.co.il/files/Zines/0x56/DW86-1-RepeaterHack.pdf Technical Description Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:o:twsz:wifi_repeater_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:twsz:wifi_repeater:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-09-20 14:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:29


NVD link : CVE-2017-8771

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8771

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8771


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Products Affected

twsz

  • wifi_repeater_firmware
  • wifi_repeater
CWE
CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials