CVE-2017-14243 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 14.8% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability on UTStar WA3002G4 ADSL Broadband Modem WA3002G4-0021.01 devices allows attackers to directly access administrative settings and obtain cleartext credentials from HTML source, as demonstrated by info.cgi, upload.cgi, backupsettings.cgi, pppoe.cgi, resetrouter.cgi, and password.cgi.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 14.79% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-287 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-09-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| utstar | wa3002g4 |
| utstar | wa3002g4 firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | UTStar WA3002G4 ADSL Broadband Modem - Authentication Bypass | 2017-09-15 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42739/
- https://www.techipick.com/iball-baton-adsl2-home-router-utstar-wa3002g4-adsl-broadband-modem-authentication-bypass
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42739/
- https://www.techipick.com/iball-baton-adsl2-home-router-utstar-wa3002g4-adsl-broadband-modem-authentication-bypass
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