CVE-2012-6614
First published: Wed Feb 19 2020(Updated: )
D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31 allow remote authenticated users to obtain "persistent root access" via the BusyBox CLI, as demonstrated by overwriting the super user password.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink Dsr-250n Firmware | <1.08b31 | |
| Dlink Dsr-250n |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6614?
CVE-2012-6614 is a vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to obtain persistent root access on D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31 by overwriting the super user password via the BusyBox CLI.
What is the severity of CVE-2012-6614?
The severity of CVE-2012-6614 is critical, with a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2012-6614?
D-Link DSR-250N devices before version 1.08B31 are affected by CVE-2012-6614.
How can remote authenticated users exploit CVE-2012-6614?
Remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2012-6614 by using the BusyBox CLI to overwrite the super user password on D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31.
Are all D-Link DSR-250N devices vulnerable to CVE-2012-6614?
No, only D-Link DSR-250N devices running firmware versions before 1.08B31 are vulnerable to CVE-2012-6614.
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