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CVE-2016-5791

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-10-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2016-5791
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.39%
Linux

Original NVD Description

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in JanTek JTC-200, all versions. The improper authentication could provide an undocumented BusyBox Linux shell accessible over the TELNET service without any authentication.

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