CVE-2016-10306
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of...
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of abcd1234. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of abcd1234. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.
- Record
CVE-2016-10306- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of abcd1234. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.
- Record
CVE-2016-10306- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1491 No score
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of abcd1234. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.
- Record
EUVD-2016-1491- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4cw7-7qwm-698q
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of...
Trango Altum AC600 devices have a built-in, hidden root account, with a default password of abcd1234. This account is accessible via SSH and/or TELNET, and grants access to the underlying embedded UNIX OS on the device, allowing full control over it.
- Record
GHSA-4cw7-7qwm-698q- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-10306 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Trango A600 Firmware, published March 30, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.71%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.