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
04 Jan 2024, 17:54
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| First Time |
Peplink
Peplink balance Two Peplink balance Two Firmware |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:h:peplink:balance_two:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:peplink:balance_two_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.4 |
| CWE | CWE-798 | |
| References | () https://www.synacktiv.com/publications%253Ffield_tags_target_id%253D4 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/synacktiv-peplink-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdf - Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
28 Dec 2023, 04:15
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Information
Published : 2023-12-28 04:15
Updated : 2024-02-28 20:54
NVD link : CVE-2023-49228
Mitre link : CVE-2023-49228
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-49228
JSON object : View
Products Affected
peplink
- balance_two
- balance_two_firmware
CWE
CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials