CVE-2018-15557

High

Description

An issue was discovered in the Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 devices. An attacker can statically set his/her IP to anything on the 169.254.1.0/24 subnet, and obtain root access by connecting to 169.254.1.2 port 23 with telnet/netcat.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductActiontec Web6000q Firmware
PublishedJun 27, 2019
First seenJun 27, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
actiontec web6000q_firmware1.1.02.22—

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