What is CVE-2020-26097?

CVE-2020-26097 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Planet Nvr-1615, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2020-26097?

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

Vulnerability in Planet Nvr-1615

CVE-2020-26097

The firmware of the PLANET Technology Corp NVR-915 and NVR-1615 before 2020-10-28 embeds default credentials for root access via telnet. By exposing telnet on the Internet, remote root access on the device is possible. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

EPSS: 0.018 (76.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-26097?: CVE-2020-26097 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Planet Nvr-1615, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2020-26097?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.