CVE-2017-10845

Wi-Fi STATION L-02F Software version V10g and earlier allows remote attackers to access the device with administrative privileges and perform unintended…

published September 15, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A hidden backdoor is the key to a potential security nightmare! The Wi-Fi STATION L-02F software versions V10g and earlier could let remote attackers waltz in with administrative privileges. 🔥 Think of it as a secret entrance in a hotel that only a few know about — while guests walk through the front, anyone with the backdoor key can cause havoc without being detected. An attacker could exploit this backdoor to take full control of the device, accessing sensitive configurations and potentially launching further attacks on your network. Imagine someone strolling into your living room, rearranging furniture, and even opening your safe — that's the level of risk we're talking about here!

Put simply

Think of it as a secret entrance in a hotel that only a few know about — while guests walk through the front, anyone with the backdoor key can cause havoc without being detected. This vulnerability exists due to an undocumented backdoor account in the Wi-Fi STATION L-02F, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized operations and gain admin access.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this backdoor to take full control of the device, accessing sensitive configurations and potentially launching further attacks on your network. Imagine someone strolling into your living room, rearranging furniture, and even opening your safe — that's the level of risk we're talking about here! To protect your network, make sure to update the device firmware to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability. Additionally, consider changing default passwords and reviewing device configurations to eliminate unnecessary access points. You've got this! Stay proactive with your network security, and you'll keep those backdoors locked tight! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02846 · 86.5th percentile
Published
2017-09-15T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 SEP 17:00Z
    Wi-Fi STATION L-02F Software version V10g and earlier allows remote attackers to access the device with administrative privileges and perform unintended…
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