CVE-2015-5994: High severity mediabridge medialink mwn-wapr300n firmware vulnerability
The web management interface on Mediabridge Medialink MWN-WAPR300N devices with firmware 5.07.50 has a default password of admin for the admin account and a default password of password for the medialink account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging a Wi-Fi session.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5994?
CVE-2015-5994 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized remote access.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5994?
To mitigate CVE-2015-5994, change the default admin and medialink passwords immediately after deploying the device.
What devices are affected by CVE-2015-5994?
CVE-2015-5994 affects Mediabridge Medialink MWN-WAPR300N devices running firmware version 5.07.50 or lower.
Can CVE-2015-5994 allow remote attackers to control the device?
Yes, CVE-2015-5994 enables remote attackers to gain administrative privileges and control over the device.
Is there any security feature to prevent CVE-2015-5994?
No, the default password setup in older firmware versions does not provide adequate security measures against CVE-2015-5994.