FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ firmware flaws enable remote root control
Hard-coded AWS and MQTT credentials enable fleet-wide root commands; the vendor says fixes are in the latest firmware.
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FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ firmware (version 6.2.4_6.2.5_0.614.0) contains several local interfaces that are exposed without authentication. 1. HTTP REST API (port 80): motor control, telemetry/GPS/IMEI, plaintext WiFi password (GET /api/v1/wifi/status), join-arbitrary-WiFi, diagnostic export. 2. ADB (Android Debug Bridge, port 5555) access to root shell 3. SSH (port 22)
Hard-coded AWS and MQTT credentials enable fleet-wide root commands; the vendor says fixes are in the latest firmware.
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