CVE-2016-10305

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 30, 2017 at 07:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM UTC
22 products affected across 1 vendorApex Lynx FirmwareStratalink FirmwareGiga Orion Firmware

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Trango Apex <= 2.1.1, ApexLynx < 2.0, ApexOrion < 2.0, ApexPlus <= 3.2.0, Giga <= 2.6.1, GigaLynx < 2.0, GigaOrion < 2.0, GigaPlus <= 3.2.3, GigaPro <= 1.4.1, StrataLink < 3.0, and StrataPro devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password that was once stored in cleartext within a software update package on a Trango FTP server. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 2.1.1
gotrango-apex (same device)
v ≤ 1.2.3
gotrango-apex-lynx (same device)
v ≤ 1.2.3
gotrango-apex-orion (same device)
v ≤ 3.2.0
gotrango-apex-plus (same device)
v ≤ 2.6.1
gotrango-giga (same device)
v ≤ 1.2.3
gotrango-giga-lynx (same device)
v ≤ 1.2.3
gotrango-giga-orion (same device)
v ≤ 3.2.3
gotrango-giga-plus (same device)
v ≤ 1.4.1
gotrango-giga-pro (same device)
v ≤ 2.2.0
gotrango-stratalink (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
http://blog.iancaling.com/post/153011925478

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-798

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