CVE-2020-29669

HIGH

Macally WIFISD2-2A82 Media and Travel Router 2.000.010 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

In the Macally WIFISD2-2A82 Media and Travel Router 2.000.010, the Guest user is able to reset its own password. This process has a vulnerability which can be used to take over the administrator account and results in shell access. As the admin user may read the /etc/shadow file, the password hashes of each user (including root) can be dumped. The root hash can be cracked easily which results in a complete system compromise.

Exploits (2)

nomisec WORKING POC 2 stars

by code-byter · poc

https://github.com/code-byter/CVE-2020-29669

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inthewild WORKING POC

poc

https://github.com/s1lkys/cve-2020-29669

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References (3)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160478/Macally-WIFISD2-2A82-2.000.010-Privilege-Escalation.html

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PpiRhhfph8U_0KAoIp0AnwY3mVtp-R-g/view

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/S1lkys/CVE-2020-29669

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.1060

EPSS Percentile 93.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-287

Status published

Products (1)

macally/wifisd2-2a82_firmware 2.000.010

Published Dec 14, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026