CVE-2023-49228
 
Severity Score
6.4
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. Console port authentication uses hard-coded credentials, which allows an attacker with physical access and sufficient knowledge to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Se descubrió un problema en Peplink Balance Two antes de 8.4.0. La autenticación del puerto de consola utiliza credenciales codificadas, lo que permite a un atacante con acceso físico y conocimiento suficiente ejecutar comandos arbitrarios como root.
*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:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-11-24 CVE Reserved
- 2023-12-28 CVE Published
- 2024-11-26 CVE Updated
- 2024-11-26 First Exploit
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CAPEC
References (2)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://www.synacktiv.com/publications%253Ffield_tags_target_id%253D4 | Third Party Advisory |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/synacktiv-peplink-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdf | 2024-11-26 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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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 |
Peplink Search vendor "Peplink" | Balance Two Firmware Search vendor "Peplink" for product "Balance Two Firmware" | < 8.4.0 Search vendor "Peplink" for product "Balance Two Firmware" and version " < 8.4.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Peplink Search vendor "Peplink" | Balance Two Search vendor "Peplink" for product "Balance Two" | - | - |
Safe
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