8.8
CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2280

First published: Wed Aug 02 2017(Updated: )

WN-AX1167GR firmware version 3.00 and earlier uses hardcoded credentials which may allow an attacker that can access the device to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Iodata WN-AX1167GR=3.00
Iodata WN-AX1167GR Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2280?

    CVE-2017-2280 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2280?

    To fix CVE-2017-2280, update the WN-AX1167GR firmware to version 3.01 or later.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2017-2280?

    The WN-AX1167GR with firmware version 3.00 and earlier is affected by CVE-2017-2280.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2280?

    CVE-2017-2280 is a security vulnerability that involves hardcoded credentials allowing unauthorized access.

  • Can CVE-2017-2280 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-2280 can potentially be exploited by an attacker with network access to the device.

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