CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8950

First published: Wed Feb 20 2019(Updated: )

The backdoor account dnsekakf2$$ in /bin/login on DASAN H665 devices with firmware 1.46p1-0028 allows an attacker to login to the admin account via TELNET.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Dasannetworks H665 Firmware=1.46p1-0028
Dasannetworks H665
All of
Dasannetworks H665 Firmware=1.46p1-0028
Dasannetworks H665

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8950?

    CVE-2019-8950 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of a backdoor account that allows unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-8950?

    To fix CVE-2019-8950, update the firmware of DASAN H665 devices to a version that does not include the backdoor account.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2019-8950?

    CVE-2019-8950 affects DASAN H665 devices running firmware version 1.46p1-0028.

  • What impact does CVE-2019-8950 have on security?

    CVE-2019-8950 allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the admin account via TELNET, compromising device security.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2019-8950?

    CVE-2019-8950 is known to be vulnerable to exploitation due to the accessible backdoor account in the affected firmware.

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