CVE-2016-10307

Public Exploit

Description

Trango ApexLynx 2.0, ApexOrion 2.0, GigaLynx 2.0, GigaOrion 2.0, and StrataLink 3.0 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password for which the MD5 hash value is public (but the cleartext value is perhaps not yet public). This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.12% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory iancaling.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97242 third party advisory vdb entry
http://blog.iancaling.com/post/153011925478 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10307?
CVE-2016-10307 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-10307?
To fix CVE-2016-10307, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-10307 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-10307 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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