CVE-2017-14421
moderate-risk
Published 2017-09-13
D-Link DIR-850L REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have a hardcoded password of wrgac25_dlink.2013gui_dir850l for the Alphanetworks account upon device reset, which allows remote attackers to obtain root access via a TELNET session.
Do I need to act?
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4.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
45
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
8/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal