Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Dec 28, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-49228
CVE-2023-49228
Description
An issue was discovered in Peplink Balance Two before 8.4.0. Console port authentication uses hard-coded credentials, which allows an attacker with physical access and sufficient knowledge to execute arbitrary commands as root.
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Affected products
2- Peplink/Balance Twodescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/synacktiv-peplink-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdfnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.synacktiv.com/publications%253Ffield_tags_target_id%253D4nvdThird Party Advisory
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