CVE-2019-8950
UnknownEPSS 2.62%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8950 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The backdoor account dnsekakf2$$ in /bin/login on DASAN H665 devices with firmware 1.46p1-0028 allows an attacker to login to the admin account via TELNET.. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The backdoor account dnsekakf2$$ in /bin/login on DASAN H665 devices with firmware 1.46p1-0028 allows an attacker to login to the admin account via TELNET.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dasannetworks | H665 Firmware | 1.46p1-0028 |
References
- https://blog.burghardt.pl/2019/02/dasan-h665-has-vendor-backdoor-built-into-busyboxs-bin-login/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Feb/32Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.burghardt.pl/2019/02/dasan-h665-has-vendor-backdoor-built-into-busyboxs-bin-login/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Feb/32Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8950?
The backdoor account dnsekakf2$$ in /bin/login on DASAN H665 devices with firmware 1.46p1-0028 allows an attacker to login to the admin account via TELNET.
How severe is CVE-2019-8950?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-8950 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8950?
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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