CVE-2020-29059

An issue was discovered on CDATA 72408A, 9008A, 9016A, 92408A, 92416A, 9288, 97016, 97024P, 97028P, 97042P, 97084P, 97168P, FD1002S, FD1104, FD1104B, FD1104S…

published November 24, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
73.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 If you’re using CDATA devices, listen up! The default password for the suma123 account is simply 'panger123' — an invitation that attackers could hardly resist! ⚠️ Think of it like leaving the front door of your house wide open, with a big neon sign saying ‘Welcome!’ to anyone who wants to stroll right in. An easily guessed password is a huge security oversight that allows unauthorized access without breaking a sweat. The consequences could be dire if someone decides to take advantage of this oversight. With the default password still in play, anyone with basic knowledge could gain full control over your device, potentially accessing sensitive data or even manipulating operational settings. It's a security nightmare waiting to happen!

Put simply

Think of it like leaving the front door of your house wide open, with a big neon sign saying ‘Welcome!’ to anyone who wants to stroll right in. An easily guessed password is a huge security oversight that allows unauthorized access without breaking a sweat. This vulnerability arises from the hard-coded default password for the suma123 account on various CDATA devices, which allows unauthorized users to access the system without proper credentials.

What to do

The consequences could be dire if someone decides to take advantage of this oversight. With the default password still in play, anyone with basic knowledge could gain full control over your device, potentially accessing sensitive data or even manipulating operational settings. It's a security nightmare waiting to happen! To protect your devices, immediately change the default password from 'panger123' to a strong, unique password. Regularly update your firmware and ensure that you review your device’s security settings to prevent unauthorized access. You've got this! Secure your devices now and keep your system safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01489 · 73.9th percentile
Published
2020-11-24T20:58Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 NOV 20:58Z
    An issue was discovered on CDATA 72408A, 9008A, 9016A, 92408A, 92416A, 9288, 97016, 97024P, 97028P, 97042P, 97084P, 97168P, FD1002S, FD1104, FD1104B, FD1104S…
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