Adtec Digital Products Hardcoded Credentials / Remote Root

Posted on 27 October 2020

Adtec Digital is a leading manufacturer of Broadcast, Cable and IPTV products and solutions. Many of their devices utilize hard-coded and default credentials within its Linux distribution image for Web/Telnet/SSH access. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in using the default credentials for accessing the web interface or gain shell access as root.