CVE-2018-5796
HIGHExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x < 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x < 5.9.1.3 - Authenticated Root Shell Access via Service Start-Shell Command
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Hidden Root Shell by entering the administrator password in conjunction with the 'service start-shell' CLI command.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2018-003
Scores
CVSS v3
7.2
EPSS
0.0144
EPSS Percentile
69.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
extremewireless/wing
5.0 - 5.8.6.9
Published
Feb 05, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026