Vulnerability · Published Feb 1, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-15835
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 77% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered on Mofi Network MOFI4500-4GXeLTE 4.1.5-std devices. The authentication function contains undocumented code that provides the ability to authenticate as root without knowing the actual root password. An adversary with the private key can remotely authenticate to the management interface as root.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://mofinetwork.com/index.php?main_page=page&id=14 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.criticalstart.com/critical-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-mofi-routers/ x_refsource_MISC