Description
The TELNET service on the ZTE ZXV10 W300 router 2.1.0 has a hardcoded password ending with airocon for the admin account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by leveraging knowledge of the MAC address characters present at the beginning of the password.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- ZTE ZXV10 W300 Router - Hard-Coded Credentials EDB-31527 · webapps · Feb 9, 2014
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- VU#228886 third-party-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125142/ZTE-ZXV10-W300-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
- zxv10-w300-cve20140329-sec-bypass(90958) vdb-entry
- 102816 vdb-entry
- http://blog.alguien.at/2014/02/hackeando-el-router-zte-zxv10-w300-v21.html
- 65310 vdb-entry