On BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices, an attacker can log into telnet (which is open by default) with default credentials as root (username:"root" password:"root")
Published Sep 20, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.41%
Description
On BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices, an attacker can log into telnet (which is open by default) with default credentials as root (username:"root" password:"root"). The attacker can make a user that is connected to the repeater click on a malicious link that will log into the telnet and will infect the device with malicious code.
Affected products
No data.
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Running on/with
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.41% (0.01405) | 71.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.41% (0.01405) | 71.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00200) | 58.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.20% (0.00204) | 56.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 10.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- http://www.digitalwhisper.co.il/files/Zines/0x56/DW86-1-RepeaterHack.pdf x_refsource_MISCTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.digitalwhisper.co.il/files/Zines/0x56/DW86-1-RepeaterHack.pdf | x_refsource_MISCTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory |
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