CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1561

7.5 HIGH Published 2017-04-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-04-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

ExaGrid appliances with firmware before 4.8 P26 have a default SSH public key in the authorized_keys file for root, which allows remote attackers to obtain SSH access by leveraging knowledge of a private key from another installation or a firmware image.

Affected configurations

• exagrid ex3000 firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex5000 firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex7000 firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex10000e firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex13000e firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex21000e firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex32000e firmware 4.8 • exagrid ex40000e firmware 4.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-1394 Use of Default Cryptographic Key weakness

References