CVE-2018-5796

CVSS V2 High 9 CVSS V3 High 7.2

Description

An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Hidden Root Shell by entering the administrator password in conjunction with the 'service start-shell' CLI command.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2018-5796

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2018-02-05T04:29:00

Last Modified Date
2018-02-22T16:06:06

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:o:extremewireless:wing::::::::	1	OR	5.0	5.8.6.9
cpe:2.3:o:extremewireless:wing::::::::	1	OR	5.9.0	5.9.1.3

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
9

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
8

Impact Score
10

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
HIGH

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.2

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.2

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2018-003	Mitigation Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5796
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5796

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:48:32				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 01:45:09	2018-02-05T04:29Z	2018-02-05T04:29:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 01:45:09		2018-02-22T16:06:06	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 01:45:09		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated