# CVE-2014-8656: The Compal Broadband Networks (CBN) CH6640E and CG6640E Wireless Gateway 1.0 with firmware CH6640-3.5.11.7-NOSH have a default password of (

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2014-11-06 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Compal Broadband Networks (CBN) CH6640E and CG6640E Wireless Gateway 1.0 with firmware CH6640-3.5.11.7-NOSH have a default password of (1) admin for the admin account and (2) compalbn for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to certain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5203.php
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35075
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128860/CBN-CH6640E-CG6640E-Wireless-Gateway-XSS-CSRF-DoS-Disclosure.html
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113836
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35075

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