CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-11618
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes have their TELNET service hardcoded to start on boot, which allows an attacker on the local network to achieve root access via the TELNET protocol.
Affected configurations
• thomsonstb tht741fta firmware 2.2.1
• philips dtr3502bfta dvb-t2 firmware 2.2.1
References
- https://decoded.avast.io/vladislaviliushin/flaws-in-dvb-t2-set-top-boxes-exposed/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://decoded.avast.io/vladislaviliushin/flaws-in-dvb-t2-set-top-boxes-exposed/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory