Vulnerability in Askey Ap5100w
CVE-2020-26201
Askey AP5100W_Dual_SIG_1.01.097 and all prior versions use a weak password at the Operating System (rlx-linux) level. This allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access as an admin or root user to the device Operating System via Telnet or SSH.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.askey.com.tw/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.askey.com.tw/incident_report_notifications.html (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
- medium.com/csg-govtech/bolstering-security-how-i-breached-a-wifi-mesh-access-po… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-26201?
- CVE-2020-26201 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Askey Ap5100w, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-12-10.
- How severe is CVE-2020-26201?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-26201 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.