CVE-2015-7259: Critical severity zte zxv10 w300 vulnerability

Published Aug 24, 2017
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Updated

ZTE ADSL ZXV10 W300 modems W300V2.1.0fER7PEO57 and W300V2.1.0hER7PEO57 allow user accounts to have multiple valid username and password pairs, which allows remote authenticated users to login to a target account via any of its username and password pairs.

Affected Software

3 affected components
ZTE Zxv10 W300 Firmware=w300v2.1.0f_er7_pe_o57
ZTE ZXV10 W300
ZTE Zxv10 W300 Firmware=w300v2.1.0h_er7_pe_o57

Event History

Aug 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7259?

CVE-2015-7259 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to user accounts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7259?

To mitigate CVE-2015-7259, update the firmware of the ZTE ZXV10 W300 to the latest version released by the manufacturer.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-7259?

CVE-2015-7259 affects ZTE ADSL ZXV10 W300 modems running firmware versions w300v2.1.0f_ER7_PE_O57 and w300v2.1.0h_ER7_PE_O57.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2015-7259 for users?

Users affected by CVE-2015-7259 may face the risk of account compromise, as multiple username and password pairs can grant access.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-7259?

Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2015-7259 is to update the firmware, as there are no effective workarounds available.

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