Description
All ADB broadband gateways / routers based on the Epicentro platform are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability where attackers can gain access to the command line interface (CLI) if previously disabled by the ISP, escalate their privileges, and perform further attacks.
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
- ADB Broadband Gateways / Routers - Privilege Escalation EDB-44984 · local · Jul 5, 2018
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://www.sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/privilege-escalation-via-linux-group-manipulation-in-all-adb-broadband-gateways-routers/
- 20180704 SEC Consult SA-20180704-2 :: Privilege escalation via linux group manipulation in all ADB Broadband Gateways / Routers mailing-list
- 44984 exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148430/ADB-Group-Manipulation-Privilege-Escalation.html
- 20180704 SEC Consult SA-20180704-2 :: Privilege escalation via linux group manipulation in all ADB Broadband Gateways / Routers mailing-list