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A Simple Tool Released to Protect Dasan GPON Routers from Remote Hacking
2018-05-08 13:33

Since hackers have started exploiting two recently disclosed unpatched critical vulnerabilities found in GPON home routers, security researchers have now released an unofficial patch to help millions of affected users left vulnerable by their device manufacturer. Last week, researchers at vpnMentor disclosed details of—an authentication bypass (CVE-2018-10561) and a root-remote code execution


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Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2018-05-04 CVE-2018-10561 Improper Authentication vulnerability in Dasannetworks Gpon Router Firmware
An issue was discovered on Dasan GPON home routers.
network
low complexity
dasannetworks CWE-287
7.5