CVE-2014-4018: High severity ZTE Zxv10 W300 Firmware vulnerability

Published Jul 16, 2014
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Updated

The ZTE ZXV10 W300 router with firmware W300V1.0.0aZRDLK has a default password of admin for the admin account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
ZTE Zxv10 W300 Firmware=1.0.0a_zrd_lk
ZTE ZXV10 W300

Event History

Jul 16, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4018?

CVE-2014-4018 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attacks exploiting the default admin password.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-4018?

To fix CVE-2014-4018, change the default admin password to a strong, unique password immediately after setup.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2014-4018?

CVE-2014-4018 affects the ZTE ZXV10 W300 router running firmware version W300V1.0.0a_ZRD_LK.

4

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2014-4018?

Exploiting CVE-2014-4018 can allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the router, potentially leading to further network exploits.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-4018?

There is no official patch for CVE-2014-4018; therefore, immediately changing the default password is the recommended mitigation.

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