CVE-2018-15557

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...

CVE-2018-15557

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2019-06-27 20:29:29+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/5180...

CVE-2018-15557

CVE-2018-15557 affects the Quantenna WiFi Controller in Telus Actiontec WEB6000Q devices (firmware v1.1.02.22). The issue allows an attacker with access to the 169.254.1.0/24 link-local subnet to obtain root by connecting to 169.254.1.2 on TCP port 23 (telnet/netcat). Documents corroborate a priv...