CVE-2023-49253 is a critical vulnerability affecting Hongdian H8951_4G_ESP devices and their firmware, stemming from a hardcoded root user password that cannot be changed via the user interface. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) over the network with low attack complexity. While there is no known active exploitation (KEV) or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2310271149CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hongdian:h8951-4g-esp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.