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CVE-2016-10305

Trango Apex <= 2.1.1, ApexLynx < 2.0, ApexOrion < 2.0, ApexPlus <= 3.2.0, Giga <= 2.6.1, GigaLynx < 2.0, GigaOrion < 2.0, GigaPlus <= 3.2.3, GigaPro <= 1.4.1, …

Impact

Trango Apex <= 2.1.1, ApexLynx < 2.0, ApexOrion < 2.0, ApexPlus <= 3.2.0, Giga <= 2.6.1, GigaLynx < 2.0, GigaOrion < 2.0, GigaPlus <= 3.2.3, GigaPro <= 1.4.1, StrataLink < 3.0, and StrataPro devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password that was once stored in cleartext within a software update package on a Trango FTP server. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GotrangoApex Plus Firmware
through 3.2.0
GotrangoApex Firmware
through 2.1.1
GotrangoApex Lynx Firmware
through 1.2.3
GotrangoApex Orion Firmware
through 1.2.3
GotrangoGiga Firmware
through 2.6.1
GotrangoGiga Lynx Firmware
through 1.2.3
GotrangoGiga Orion Firmware
through 1.2.3
GotrangoGiga Plus Firmware
through 3.2.3
GotrangoGiga Pro Firmware
through 1.4.1
GotrangoStratalink Pro Firmware
All versions
GotrangoStratalink Firmware
through 2.2.0

Weakness classification

References