VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12574

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.80%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-08-24
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered on PLANEX CS-W50HD devices with firmware before 030720. A hardcoded credential "supervisor:dangerous" was injected into web authentication database "/.htpasswd" during booting process, which allows attackers to gain unauthorized access and control the device completely; the account can't be modified or deleted.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Primary references