CVE-2019-3950 (GCVE-0-2019-3950)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-07-09 17:18 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Arlo Basestation firmware 1.12.0.1_27940 and prior contain a hardcoded username and password combination that allows root access to the device when an onboard serial interface is connected to.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- Insufficient UART Protections
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://kb.arlo.com/000062274/Security-Advisory-f… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlo | Basestation firmware |
Affected:
1.12.0.1_27940 and prior
|
guessed |
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