CVE-2016-10401

N/A
Published: July 25, 2017 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPK5001Z FirmwarePk5001Z

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%

Description

ZyXEL PK5001Z devices have zyad5001 as the su password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain root access if a non-root account password is known (or a non-root default account exists within an ISP's deployment of these devices).

Affected

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

All versions
zyxel-pk5001z (same device)
All versions

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 (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=62266

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-255

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