What is CVE-2014-7279?

CVE-2014-7279 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kankunit Konke_smart_plug, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-03-23.

How severe is CVE-2014-7279?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2014-7279 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Kankunit Konke_smart_plug

CVE-2014-7279

The Konke Smart Plug K does not require authentication for TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain "equipment management authority" via TCP traffic to port 23.

EPSS: 0.516 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Kankunit Konke_smart_plug
Kankunit Konke_smart_plug_firmware — versions k
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7279?: CVE-2014-7279 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kankunit Konke_smart_plug, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-03-23.
How severe is CVE-2014-7279?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-7279 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.