CVE-2015-5994
CVE-2015-5994 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediabridge Medialink Mwn-wapr300n Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-255.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-255
- Affected product: Mediabridge Medialink Mwn-wapr300n Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
The web management interface on Mediabridge Medialink MWN-WAPR300N devices with firmware 5.07.50 has a default password of admin for the admin account and a default password of password for the medialink account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging a Wi-Fi session.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5994?
- The web management interface on Mediabridge Medialink MWN-WAPR300N devices with firmware 5.07.50 has a default password of admin for the admin account and a default password of password for the medialink account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging a Wi-Fi session.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5994?
- CVE-2015-5994 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-5994 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-5994?
- CVE-2015-5994 affects Mediabridge Medialink Mwn-wapr300n Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-5994?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-5994 published?
- CVE-2015-5994 was published on 2015-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:mediabridge:medialink_mwn-wapr300n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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