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CVE-2016-9497

Hughes high-performance broadband satellite modems, models HN7740S DW7000 HN7000S/SM, is vulnerable to an authentication bypass using an alternate path or chan…

Impact

Hughes high-performance broadband satellite modems, models HN7740S DW7000 HN7000S/SM, is vulnerable to an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel. By default, port 1953 is accessible via telnet and does not require authentication. An unauthenticated remote user can access many administrative commands via this interface, including rebooting the modem.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
HughesHn7740s Firmware
Version 6.9.0.34
HughesDw7000 Firmware
Version 6.9.0.34
HughesHn7000s Firmware
Version 6.9.0.34
HughesHn7000sm Firmware
Version 6.9.0.34

Weakness classification

References