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CVE-2016-6551

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses default credentials

9.8 Critical

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses non-random default credentials of: ftp/ftp or intellian:12345678. A remote network attacker can gain elevated access to a vulnerable device.

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

2.84%Up 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses non-random default credentials of: ftp/ftp or intellian:12345678. A remote network attacker can gain elevated access to a vulnerable device.

Record
CVE-2016-6551
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-255
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses default credentials

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses non-random default credentials of: ftp/ftp or intellian:12345678. A remote network attacker can gain elevated access to a vulnerable device.

Record
CVE-2016-6551
Weakness
CWE-255
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-7472 No score

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses non-random default credentials of: ftp/ftp or intellian:12345678. A remote network attacker can gain elevated access to a vulnerable device.

Record
EUVD-2016-7472
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jq64-pj79-mg78 9.8

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses non-random...

Intellian Satellite TV antennas t-Series and v-Series, firmware version 1.07, uses non-random default credentials of: ftp/ftp or intellian:12345678. A remote network attacker can gain elevated access to a vulnerable device.

Record
GHSA-jq64-pj79-mg78
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2016-6551 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Intellian Satellite Tv Antennas, published July 13, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.84%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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