{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-wq46-f9c9-c555",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:38:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:47:43Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-8837"
  ],
  "details": "Cleartext password storage exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The files in question are /etc/waipass and /etc/roapass. In case one of these devices is compromised, the attacker can gain access to passwords and abuse them to compromise further systems.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8837"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42130"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-005-peplink"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Jun/1"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-522"
    ],
    "severity": "CRITICAL",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-06-05T14:29:00Z"
  }
}