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CVE-2014-8579

TRENDnet TEW-823DRU devices with firmware before 1.00b36 have a hardcoded passwo...

Critical CVSS 9.8

Overview

TRENDnet TEW-823DRU devices with firmware before 1.00b36 have a hardcoded password of kcodeskcodes for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an FTP session.

CWE: CWE-798 Published: 2018-01-05T16:29:00.387
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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