CVE-2014-8357 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 5.4% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
backupsettings.html in the web administrative portal in Zhone zNID GPON 2426A before S3.0.501 places a session key in a URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain arbitrary user passwords via the sessionKey parameter in a getConfig action to backupsettings.conf.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 5.44% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-255 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-10-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dasanzhone | znid 2426a |
| dasanzhone | znid 2426a firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ZHONE < S3.0.501 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2015-10-13 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133921/Zhone-Insecure-Reference-Password-Disclosure-Command-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/57
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536663/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38453/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133921/Zhone-Insecure-Reference-Password-Disclosure-Command-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/57
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536663/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38453/
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