CVE-2020-29669
HIGHMacally WIFISD2-2A82 Media and Travel Router 2.000.010 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2020-29669. PoCs published by code-byter.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits CVE-2020-29669, a privilege escalation vulnerability in Macally WIFISD2 devices. It authenticates as a guest user, changes the admin password, and then uses Telnet to dump and crack the root hash to gain root access.
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)
This PoC exploits CVE-2020-29669, a privilege escalation vulnerability in Macally WIFISD2 devices. It authenticates as a guest user, changes the admin password, and then uses Telnet to dump and crack the root hash to gain root access.
This PoC exploits CVE-2020-29669, a privilege escalation vulnerability in Macally WIFISD2 devices. It authenticates as a guest user, changes the admin password, and then uses Telnet to dump and crack the root password hash.
References (3)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H