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CVSSv2

CVE-2017-8837

Published: 05/06/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Cleartext password storage exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The files in question are /etc/waipass and /etc/roapass. In case one of these devices is compromised, the attacker can gain access to passwords and abuse them to compromise further systems.

Vulnerability Trend

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peplink b305hw2_firmware 7.0.1

peplink 380hw6_firmware 7.0.1

peplink 580hw2_firmware 7.0.1

peplink 710hw3_firmware 7.0.1

peplink 1350hw2_firmware 7.0.1

peplink 2500_firmware 7.0.1

Exploits

X41 D-Sec GmbH Security Advisory: X41-2017-005 Multiple Vulnerabilities in peplink balance routers =================================================== Overview -------- Confirmed Affected Versions: 700-build1904 Confirmed Patched Versions: fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-701-build2093bin Vulnerable Firmware: fw-b305hw2_380hw6_58 ...
Peplink version 700-build1904 suffers from cross site request forgery, cross site scripting, file deletion, and remote SQL injection vulnerabilities ...