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CVE-2018-5796

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-02-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2018-5796
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.41%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is a Hidden Root Shell by entering the administrator password in conjunction with the 'service start-shell' CLI command.

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