FKIE_CVE-2020-12773

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-06-08 08:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:52
Severity
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A security misconfiguration vulnerability exists in the SDK of some Realtek ADSL/PON Modem SoC firmware, which allows attackers using a default password to execute arbitrary commands remotely via the build-in network monitoring tool.
References
twcert@cert.org.twhttps://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-3681-2a3f6-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-3681-2a3f6-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
realtek adsl_router_soc_firmware -
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:52:16.990",
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