CVE-2018-15556
Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q Privilege Escalation
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 allows login with root level access with the user "root" and an empty password by using the enabled onboard UART headers.
El Quantenna WiFi Controller en Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 permite el inicio de sesión con acceso de nivel root con el usuario "root" y una contraseña vacía utilizando los encabezados UART integrados habilitados.
Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q with firmware 1.1.02.22 suffers from both local and remote privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2018-08-19 CVE Reserved
- 2019-06-12 CVE Published
- 2024-07-25 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-05 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication
CAPEC
References (2)
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URL | Date | SRC |
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153262/Telus-Actiontec-WEB6000Q-Privilege-Escalation.html | 2024-08-05 | |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1 | 2024-08-05 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Actiontec Search vendor "Actiontec" | Web6000q Firmware Search vendor "Actiontec" for product "Web6000q Firmware" | 1.1.02.22 Search vendor "Actiontec" for product "Web6000q Firmware" and version "1.1.02.22" | - |
Affected
| in | Actiontec Search vendor "Actiontec" | Web6000q Search vendor "Actiontec" for product "Web6000q" | - | - |
Safe
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