Description
Ubiquiti U6-LR 6.6.65 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root. NOTE: In Ubiquiti's view there is no vulnerability as the Hardcoded Password should be after setup not before.
Published: 2024-12-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-52662 Ubiquiti U6-LR 6.6.65 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root. NOTE: In Ubiquiti's view there is no vulnerability as the Hardcoded Password should be after setup not before.
History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0011}

 epss

{'score': 0.00123}

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 22:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Ubiquiti U6-LR 6.6.65 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root. Ubiquiti U6-LR 6.6.65 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root. NOTE: In Ubiquiti's view there is no vulnerability as the Hardcoded Password should be after setup not before.

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ui
Ui u6-lr Firmware
Weaknesses CWE-798
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:ui:u6-lr_firmware:6.6.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ui
Ui u6-lr Firmware
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Ubiquiti U6-LR 6.6.65 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
References

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Ui U6-lr Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-12-09T22:29:42.234Z

Reserved: 2024-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-54750

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-06T16:45:18.122Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-12-06T16:15:23.013

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-54750

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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