CVE-2015-7246: d-link dvg-n5402sp_firmware Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-7246 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in d-link dvg-n5402sp_firmware. EPSS estimates a 14.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 24-04-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
D-Link DVG-N5402SP with firmware W1000CN-00, W1000CN-03, or W2000EN-00 has a default password of root for the root account and tw for the tw account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
14.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+7.61 pp
From 6.69% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
D-Link DVGN5402SP - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
D-link1 product
- dvg-n5402sp_firmwarew1000cn-00 | w1000cn-03 | w2000en-00
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135590/D-Link-DVG-N5402SP-Path-Traversal-Information-Disclosure.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/24Mailing ListX Refsource FULLDISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry