First published: Tue Sep 06 2022(Updated: )
In TOTOLINK A860R V4.1.2cu.5182_B20201027 there is a hard coded password for root in /etc/shadow.sample.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Totolink A860R Firmware | =4.1.2cu.5182_b20201027 | |
Totolink A860R Firmware |
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CVE-2022-37841 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the presence of a hard-coded root password.
To fix CVE-2022-37841, update the TOTOLINK A860R firmware to the latest version that removes the hard-coded password.
The risks of CVE-2022-37841 include unauthorized access to the device and potential compromise of the network.
CVE-2022-37841 specifically affects TOTOLINK A860R firmware version 4.1.2cu.5182_B20201027.
While there is no public report of active exploitation for CVE-2022-37841, the vulnerability's nature makes it a serious concern.