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CVE-2016-10401

ZyXEL PK5001Z devices have zyad5001 as the su password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain root access if a non-root account password is known (or a non-root default account exists within an ISP's deployment of these devices).

Published

2017-07-25T18:29:01.027

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-255

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	zyxel	pk5001z_firmware	-	Yes
Hardware	zyxel	pk5001z	-	No

References

https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=62266 Exploit, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43105/ ([email protected])
https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=62266 Exploit, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43105/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)