CVE-2014-8579
UnknownEPSS 1.98%
Last modified
CVE-2014-8579 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. TRENDnet TEW-823DRU devices with firmware before 1.00b36 have a hardcoded password of kcodeskcodes for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an FTP session.. EPSS estimates a 1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TRENDnet TEW-823DRU devices with firmware before 1.00b36 have a hardcoded password of kcodeskcodes for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an FTP session.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendnet | Tew-823dru Firmware | <= 1.00b30 |
References
- http://hackingcomtapioca.blogspot.com.br/2014/10/hacking-trendnet-tew-823dru.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://hackingcomtapioca.blogspot.com.br/2014/10/hacking-trendnet-tew-823dru.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-8579?
TRENDnet TEW-823DRU devices with firmware before 1.00b36 have a hardcoded password of kcodeskcodes for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an FTP session.
How severe is CVE-2014-8579?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8579 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8579?
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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