CVE-2020-27555
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.50%
Last modified
CVE-2020-27555 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use of default credentials for the telnet server in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands as the root user.. EPSS estimates a 2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use of default credentials for the telnet server in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands as the root user.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Basetech | Ge-131 Bt-1837836 Firmware | 20180921 |
References
- https://infosec.rm-it.de/2020/11/04/basetech-ip-camera-analysis/#vulnsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://infosec.rm-it.de/2020/11/04/basetech-ip-camera-analysis/#vulnsExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27555?
Use of default credentials for the telnet server in BASETech GE-131 BT-1837836 firmware 20180921 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands as the root user.
How severe is CVE-2020-27555?
CVE-2020-27555 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27555?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-27555?
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