Description
An issue was discovered on Momentum Axel 720P 5.1.8 devices. There is Authenticated Custom Firmware Upgrade via DNS Hijacking. An authenticated root user with CLI access is able to remotely upgrade firmware to a custom image due to lack of SSL validation by changing the nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf to the attacker's server, and serving the expected HTTPS response containing new firmware for the device to download.
Published: 2018-06-12
Score: 4.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-4235 An issue was discovered on Momentum Axel 720P 5.1.8 devices. There is Authenticated Custom Firmware Upgrade via DNS Hijacking. An authenticated root user with CLI access is able to remotely upgrade firmware to a custom image due to lack of SSL validation by changing the nameservers in /etc/resolv.conf to the attacker's server, and serving the expected HTTPS response containing new firmware for the device to download.
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Apollotechnologiesinc Momentum Axel 720p Momentum Axel 720p Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:07:06.361Z

Reserved: 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-12257

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-12T18:29:00.537

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:44:52.353

Link: CVE-2018-12257

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