CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-5796

An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Hidden Root Shell by entering the administrator password in conjunction with the 'service start-shell' CLI command.

9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.2 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2018-003 Mitigation Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:extremewireless:wing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:extremewireless:wing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-02-05 04:29

Updated : 2018-02-22 04:06

NVD link : CVE-2018-5796

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5796

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer