Description
Zyxel WRE6505 devices have a default TELNET password of 1234 for the root and admin accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS hijacking attacks by reconfiguring the built-in dnshijacker process.
Published: 2017-04-19
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 2.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16934 Zyxel WRE6505 devices have a default TELNET password of 1234 for the root and admin accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS hijacking attacks by reconfiguring the built-in dnshijacker process.
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Zyxel Wre6505 Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:14:45.081Z

Reserved: 2017-04-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7964

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-19T16:59:00.167

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7964

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