CVE-2018-15557 (GCVE-0-2018-15557)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-06-27 16:52 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:54
VLAI?
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 devices. An attacker can statically set his/her IP to anything on the 169.254.1.0/24 subnet, and obtain root access by connecting to 169.254.1.2 port 23 with telnet/netcat.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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