PT-2019-14657

CVE-2019-16399

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Published

2019-09-18

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Updated

2020-08-24

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CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Western Digital WD My Book World through II version 1.02.12
Description The issue allows an attacker to access the "/admin/" directory without credentials. An attacker can enable SSH from "/admin/system advanced.php?lang=en" and login with the default root password welc0me.
Recommendations For Western Digital WD My Book World through II version 1.02.12, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling access to the "/admin/" directory and changing the default root password welc0me to prevent unauthorized access. Restrict access to the /admin/system advanced.php endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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