CVE-2012-6614
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 3.41%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6614 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31 allow remote authenticated users to obtain "persistent root access" via the BusyBox CLI, as demonstrated by overwriting the super user password.. EPSS estimates a 3.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31 allow remote authenticated users to obtain "persistent root access" via the BusyBox CLI, as demonstrated by overwriting the super user password.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dsr-250n Firmware | < 1.08b31 |
References
- ftp://ftp2.dlink.com/PRODUCTS/DSR-250N/REVA/DSR-SERIES_RELEASE_NOTES_v3.14.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22930/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118355/D-Link-DSR-250N-Backdoor.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- ftp://ftp2.dlink.com/PRODUCTS/DSR-250N/REVA/DSR-SERIES_RELEASE_NOTES_v3.14.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22930/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118355/D-Link-DSR-250N-Backdoor.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6614?
D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31 allow remote authenticated users to obtain "persistent root access" via the BusyBox CLI, as demonstrated by overwriting the super user password.
How severe is CVE-2012-6614?
CVE-2012-6614 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6614?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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