CVE-2014-2321 (GCVE-0-2014-2321)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-03-11 10:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:57
VLAI Previdian
Summary
web_shell_cmd.gch on ZTE F460 and F660 cable modems allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sendcmd requests, as demonstrated by using "set TelnetCfg" commands to enable a TELNET service with specified credentials.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.myxzy.com/post-411.html x_refsource_MISC
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/bl… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/600724 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: b709f3e1-3732-483b-9806-d5333a209e3c

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2014-2321

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2025-08-20 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-08-20
Asserted: 2025-08-20
Scope
Notes: web_shell_cmd.gch on ZTE F460 and F660 cable modems allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sendcmd requests, as demonstrated... | Affected: ZTE / F460 and F660 cable modems | CVSS: 10.0 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.59259 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian

Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title web_shell_cmd.gch on ZTE F460 and F660 cable modems allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sendcmd requests, as demonstrated...
Cve Id CVE-2014-2321
Vendor ZTE
Ghsa Id None
Product F460 and F660 cable modems
Added Date 2025-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 10.0
Epss Score 0.59259
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.99092
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2014-2321
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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