CVE-2018-15557

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 27, 2019
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Aug 19, 2018

Description

An issue was discovered in the Quantenna WiFi Controller on Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q v1.1.02.22 devices. An attacker can statically set his/her IP to anything on the 169.254.1.0/24 subnet, and obtain root access by connecting to 169.254.1.2 port 23 with telnet/netcat.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

20190611 [CVE-2018-15557] Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q Remote Privilege Escalationmailing-list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153262/Telus-Actiontec-WEB6000Q-Privilege-Escalation.html

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