An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. Console port authentication uses hard-coded credentials, which allows an attacker with physical access and sufficient knowledge to execute arbitrary commands as root.
References
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https://www.synacktiv.com/publications%253Ffield_tags_target_id%253D4 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/synacktiv-peplink-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdf | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
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Information
Published : 2023-12-28 04:15
Updated : 2024-01-04 17:54
NVD link : CVE-2023-49228
Mitre link : CVE-2023-49228
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-49228
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Products Affected
peplink
- balance_two
- balance_two_firmware
CWE
CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials