First published: Mon Apr 24 2017(Updated: )
D-Link DVG-N5402SP with firmware W1000CN-00, W1000CN-03, or W2000EN-00 has a default password of root for the root account and tw for the tw account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access.
Credit: cret@cert.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
D-Link DVG-N5402SP | =w1000cn-00 | |
D-Link DVG-N5402SP | =w1000cn-03 | |
D-Link DVG-N5402SP | =w2000en-00 | |
D-Link DVG-N5402SP firmware |
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CVE-2015-7246 has a high severity level due to the use of default passwords that allow unauthorized access to administrative accounts.
To fix CVE-2015-7246, change the default passwords for the root and tw accounts to strong, unique passwords.
CVE-2015-7246 affects the D-Link DVG-N5402SP with firmware versions W1000CN-00, W1000CN-03, and W2000EN-00.
Yes, CVE-2015-7246 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to gain administrative access to the device.
The default passwords for CVE-2015-7246 are 'root' for the root account and 'tw' for the tw account.