MeshHacks: Exploiting Linksys Intelligent Mesh from the Internet
In this blog post, we describe multiple vulnerabilities we found in Linksys Wi-Fi routers, especially exploiting the “Intelligent Mesh™” functionality, which can be used to wirelessly link routers to act as a Wi-Fi mesh.
A journey into the USR-G806AU 4G LTE industrial router. From fake root accounts to real and undocumented root accounts, and the discovery of hardcoded credentials that expose devices to remote compromise.
Getting a Shell on the Tapo C260 Camera (CVE-2026-0651, CVE-2026-0652, CVE-2026-0653)
I discovered a remote code execution vulnerability on the Tapo C260 after a fun journey of reverse-engineering and understanding its interactions with TP-Link Cloud.
Exploiting the Synology TC500 at Pwn2Own Ireland 2024
IntroductionIn October 2024, InfoSect participated in Pwn2Own – a bug bounty competition against embedded devices such as cameras, NAS’, and smart speakers. In this blog, I’ll dis…
Roaring Access: Exploiting a Pre-Auth Root RCE on Sixnet RTUs | Claroty
Team82 is publishing some details on two serious vulnerabilities in two Red Lion Sixnet remote terminal unit (RTU) products, and in the Sixnet Universal protocol. Both of the vulnerabilities were assessed a CVSS v3 score of 10.0, and users are urged to apply patches provided by Red Lion.
We show that security controls put in place by iot device manufacturers are insufficient against attacks carried out by remote adversaries. This research project aimed to uncover and leverage new tech…