CVE-2017-12928

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: September 21, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

A hard-coded password of tecn0visi0n for the dlxuser account in TecnoVISION DLX Spot Player4 (all known versions) allows remote attackers to log in via SSH and escalate privileges to root access with the same credentials.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144259/DlxSpot-Hardcoded-Password.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144259/DlxSpot-Hardcoded-Password.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.9%
85th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

tecnovision