CVE-2019-16399
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CVE-2019-16399 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Western Digital WD My Book World through II 1.02.12 suffers from Broken Authentication, which allows an attacker to access the /admin/ directory without credentials. An attacker can easily enable SSH from /admin/system_advanced.php?lang=en and login with the default root password welc0me.. EPSS estimates a 7.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Western Digital WD My Book World through II 1.02.12 suffers from Broken Authentication, which allows an attacker to access the /admin/ directory without credentials. An attacker can easily enable SSH from /admin/system_advanced.php?lang=en and login with the default root password welc0me.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Westerndigital | Wd My Book Firmware | <= 1.02.12 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/pak0s/22ad6bae26198ebcd137b61adb6fcfe6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/pak0s/22ad6bae26198ebcd137b61adb6fcfe6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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