CVE-2020-11618

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 31, 2020 at 02:22 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:50 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsDTR3502BFTA Dvb T2 FirmwareTHT741FTA FirmwareTht741Fta

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes have their TELNET service hardcoded to start on boot, which allows an attacker on the local network to achieve root access via the TELNET protocol.

Affected

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

philips-dtr3502bfta-dvb-t2 (same device)
thomsonstb-tht741fta (same device)
All versions
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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.

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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