CVE-2018-15556
N/A
Published: June 27, 2019 at 04:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:42 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorWEB6000Q FirmwareWeb6000Q
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 allows login with root level access with the user "root" and an empty password by using the enabled onboard UART headers.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Web6000Q· Actiontecdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo 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 AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153262/Telus-Actiontec-WEB6000Q-Privilege-Escalation.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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