CVE-2020-11618: Philips DTR3502BFTA Dvb-t2 Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes have their TELNET service hardcoded to start on boot, which allows an attacker on the local network to achieve root access via the TELNET protocol.

Affected products

• Philips DTR3502BFTA Dvb-t2 Firmware: version 2.2.1 only
• Thomsonstb THT741FTA Firmware: version 2.2.1 only

Published 2020-08-31. Last modified 2026-06-17.