8.6
HIGH
CVE-2025-44643
Draytek AP Series Insecure Permissions Weak Password Vulnerability
Description

Certain Draytek products are affected by Insecure Configuration. This affects AP903 v1.4.18 and AP912C v1.4.9 and AP918R v1.4.9. The setting of the password property in the ripd.conf configuration file sets a hardcoded weak password, posing a security risk. An attacker with network access could exploit this to gain unauthorized control over the routing daemon, potentially altering network routes or intercepting traffic.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 4, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 4, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.7

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-44643 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.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://draytek.com
https://www.notion.so/Misconfiguration-in-Draytek-AP903-23a54a1113e780aca7f2d21dbdab9db8

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Certain Draytek products are affected by Insecure Permissions. This affects AP903 v1.4.18 and AP912C v1.4.9 and AP918R v1.4.9. The setting of the secret field in the FreeRadius-related clients.conf configuration file sets a hardcoded weak password, posing a security risk. Certain Draytek products are affected by Insecure Configuration. This affects AP903 v1.4.18 and AP912C v1.4.9 and AP918R v1.4.9. The setting of the password property in the ripd.conf configuration file sets a hardcoded weak password, posing a security risk. An attacker with network access could exploit this to gain unauthorized control over the routing daemon, potentially altering network routes or intercepting traffic.
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Certain Draytek products are affected by Insecure Permissions. This affects AP903 v1.4.18 and AP912C v1.4.9 and AP918R v1.4.9. The setting of the secret field in the FreeRadius-related clients.conf configuration file sets a hardcoded weak password, posing a security risk.
    Added Reference http://draytek.com
    Added Reference https://www.notion.so/Misconfiguration-in-Draytek-AP903-23a54a1113e780aca7f2d21dbdab9db8
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-798
    Added CWE CWE-276
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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