7.8
CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-36614

First published: Sun Aug 28 2022(Updated: )

TOTOLINK A860R V4.1.2cu.5182_B20201027 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for root at /etc/shadow.sample.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Totolink A860R Firmware=4.1.2cu.5182_b20201027
Totolink A860R Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-36614?

    CVE-2022-36614 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded root password.

  • What does CVE-2022-36614 affect?

    CVE-2022-36614 affects TOTOLINK A860R firmware version 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201027.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-36614?

    To fix CVE-2022-36614, update the firmware of the TOTOLINK A860R to a version that removes the hardcoded password.

  • What are the consequences of CVE-2022-36614?

    CVE-2022-36614 can lead to unauthorized access to the device due to the static root password, compromising device security.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-36614?

    There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2022-36614 other than applying the necessary firmware update to mitigate the risk.

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