7.5
HIGH
CVE-2020-10972
Wavlink Router Administrator Password Disclosure
Description

An issue was discovered where a page is exposed that has the current administrator password in cleartext in the source code of the page. No authentication is required in order to reach the page (a certain live_?.shtml page with the variable syspasswd). Affected Devices: Wavlink WN530HG4, Wavlink WN531G3, and Wavlink WN572HG3

INFO

Published Date :

May 7, 2020, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:56 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-10972 has a 2 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-2020-10972 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 Wavlink wl-wn530hg4_firmware
2 Wavlink wn531g3_firmware
3 Wavlink wn530hg4_firmware
4 Wavlink wn572hg3_firmware
5 Wavlink wn530hg4
6 Wavlink wn572hg3
7 Wavlink wn531g3
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 7
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-2020-10972.

URL Resource
https://github.com/Roni-Carta/nyra Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972-affected_devices Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/Nyra Broken Link
https://github.com/Roni-Carta/nyra Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972-affected_devices Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/Nyra Broken Link

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).

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Track info for CVE submission

Updated: 1 year, 5 months ago
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Born at : April 21, 2020, 6:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 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-2020-10972 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-10972 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/Roni-Carta/nyra
    Added Reference https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972
    Added Reference https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972-affected_devices
    Added Reference https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/Nyra
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Roni-Carta/nyra No Types Assigned https://github.com/Roni-Carta/nyra Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972-affected_devices No Types Assigned https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972-affected_devices Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/Nyra No Types Assigned https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/Nyra Broken Link
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-200
    Added CWE NIST CWE-522
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wn531g3_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wn531g3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wn572hg3_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wn572hg3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-522 CWE-200 CWE-306
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 04, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description An issue was discovered on Wavlink WL-WN530HG4 M30HG4.V5030.191116 devices. A page is exposed that has the current administrator password in cleartext in the source code of the page. No authentication is required in order to reach the page (a certain live_?.shtml page with the variable syspasswd). An issue was discovered where a page is exposed that has the current administrator password in cleartext in the source code of the page. No authentication is required in order to reach the page (a certain live_?.shtml page with the variable syspasswd). Affected Devices: Wavlink WN530HG4, Wavlink WN531G3, and Wavlink WN572HG3
    Added Reference https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/Nyra [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972-affected_devices [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/Roni-Carta/nyra [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972 No Types Assigned https://github.com/sudo-jtcsec/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2020-10972 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-522
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:wavlink:wn530hg4_firmware:m30hg4.v5030.191116:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:wavlink:wn530hg4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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-2020-10972 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-2020-10972 weaknesses.

CAPEC-12: Choosing Message Identifier Choosing Message Identifier CAPEC-36: Using Unpublished Interfaces or Functionality Using Unpublished Interfaces or Functionality CAPEC-62: Cross Site Request Forgery Cross Site Request Forgery CAPEC-166: Force the System to Reset Values Force the System to Reset Values CAPEC-216: Communication Channel Manipulation Communication Channel Manipulation CAPEC-50: Password Recovery Exploitation Password Recovery Exploitation CAPEC-102: Session Sidejacking Session Sidejacking CAPEC-474: Signature Spoofing by Key Theft Signature Spoofing by Key Theft CAPEC-509: Kerberoasting Kerberoasting CAPEC-551: Modify Existing Service Modify Existing Service CAPEC-555: Remote Services with Stolen Credentials Remote Services with Stolen Credentials CAPEC-560: Use of Known Domain Credentials Use of Known Domain Credentials CAPEC-561: Windows Admin Shares with Stolen Credentials Windows Admin Shares with Stolen Credentials CAPEC-600: Credential Stuffing Credential Stuffing CAPEC-644: Use of Captured Hashes (Pass The Hash) Use of Captured Hashes (Pass The Hash) CAPEC-645: Use of Captured Tickets (Pass The Ticket) Use of Captured Tickets (Pass The Ticket) CAPEC-652: Use of Known Kerberos Credentials Use of Known Kerberos Credentials CAPEC-653: Use of Known Operating System Credentials Use of Known Operating System Credentials
Exploit Prediction

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

0.24 }} 0.03%

score

0.61346

percentile

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