CVE-2015-7257

Published: Aug 24, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-640

7.5HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

ZTE ADSL ZXV10 W300 modems W300V2.1.0f_ER7_PE_O57 and W300V2.1.0h_ER7_PE_O57 allow remote authenticated non-administrator users to change the admin password by intercepting an outgoing password change request, and changing the username parameter from "support" to "admin".

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-640

Affected Products

zte

commercial·CNaka zte corporation

zxv10 w300 firmware

Networking Infrastructure

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Exploitability

3 exploit sources identified

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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38772/

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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/48

seclists.org

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134493/ZTE-ADSL-ZXV10-W300-Authorization-Disclosure-Backdoor.html

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