CVE-2020-28093 : Security Advisory and Response

A vulnerability on Tenda AC1200 (Model AC6) devices allows unauthorized access with a default password.

Understanding CVE-2020-28093

This CVE identifies a security issue on Tenda AC1200 (Model AC6) devices that could compromise user data.

What is CVE-2020-28093?

The vulnerability enables unauthorized users to access Tenda AC1200 (Model AC6) devices using the default password '1234'.

The Impact of CVE-2020-28093

Unauthorized access to sensitive information on affected devices
Potential data breaches and privacy violations

Technical Details of CVE-2020-28093

This section provides technical insights into the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

Tenda AC1200 (Model AC6) devices have a default password '1234' for admin, support, user, and nobody accounts.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Tenda AC1200 (Model AC6) 15.03.06.51_multi
Vendor: Tenda
Version: Not applicable

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by using the default password to gain unauthorized access to the devices.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting against and addressing the CVE-2020-28093 vulnerability.

Immediate Steps to Take

Change the default password on Tenda AC1200 (Model AC6) devices immediately.
Implement strong, unique passwords for all user accounts.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update passwords and avoid using default or easily guessable passwords.
Monitor device access logs for any suspicious activity.

Patching and Updates

Check for firmware updates from Tenda to address the vulnerability and apply them promptly.