CVE-2017-14115 | BDVDB-2026-89893 Detail

Description#

The AT&T U-verse 9.2.2h0d83 firmware for the Arris NVG589 and NVG599 devices, when IP Passthrough mode is not used, configures ssh-permanent-enable WAN SSH logins to the remotessh account with the 5SaP9I26 password, which allows remote attackers to access a "Terminal shell v1.0" service, and subsequently obtain unrestricted root privileges, by establishing an SSH session and then entering certain shell metacharacters and BusyBox commands.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://threatpost.com/bugs-in-arris-modems-distributed-by-att-vulnerable-to-trivial-attacks/127753/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100585
https://www.nomotion.net/blog/sharknatto/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-09-03Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.