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TI-2017-06283 Aliases CVE-2017-8771GHSA-q564-r9g4-pcf9

On BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices, an attacker can log into telnet (which is open by…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

On BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices, an attacker can log into telnet (which is open by default) with default credentials as root (username:"root" password:"root"). The attacker can make a user that is connected to the repeater click on a malicious link that will log into the telnet and will infect the device with malicious code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01405 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:twsz:wifi_repeater_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableTwsz
cpe:2.3:h:twsz:wifi_repeater:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onTwsz
  • cpe:2.3:o:twsz:wifi_repeater_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Twsz
  • cpe:2.3:h:twsz:wifi_repeater:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Twsz

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8771
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q564-r9g4-pcf9

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-09989 T&W WIFI Repeater BE126 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-06284 On BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices, an attacker can log into telnet (which is open by… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-06282 There is LFD (local file disclosure) on BE126 WIFI repeater 1.0 devices that allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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