CVE-2020-28998

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 26, 2021 at 01:22 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorGnc CW013 FirmwareGnc-Cw013

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

An issue was discovered on Geeni GNC-CW013 doorbell 1.8.1 devices. A vulnerability exists in the Telnet service that allows a remote attacker to take full control of the device with a high-privileged account. The vulnerability exists because a system account has a default and static password.

Affected

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

mygeeni-gnc-cw013 (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.

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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