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CRITICAL
CVE-2019-8950
DASAN H665 Backdoor Account Telnet Vulnerability
Description

The backdoor account dnsekakf2$$ in /bin/login on DASAN H665 devices with firmware 1.46p1-0028 allows an attacker to login to the admin account via TELNET.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 20, 2019, 4:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-8950 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-8950 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dasannetworks h665_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-8950.

URL Resource
https://blog.burghardt.pl/2019/02/dasan-h665-has-vendor-backdoor-built-into-busyboxs-bin-login/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Feb/32 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

This is a simple telnet honeypot written in C# that can be used to monitor and log telnet connection attempts.

C#

Updated: 1 year, 7 months ago
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Born at : March 25, 2023, 8:36 a.m. This repo has been linked 5 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-8950 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-8950 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-255 CWE-798
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 21, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Feb/32 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Feb/32 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.burghardt.pl/2019/02/dasan-h665-has-vendor-backdoor-built-into-busyboxs-bin-login/ No Types Assigned https://blog.burghardt.pl/2019/02/dasan-h665-has-vendor-backdoor-built-into-busyboxs-bin-login/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-255
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dasannetworks:h665_firmware:1.46p1-0028:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dasannetworks:h665:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-8950 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-8950 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.86 }} 0.57%

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0.82576

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