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Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System CVE-2012-1803

HIGH
Cryptographic Issues (CWE-310)
2012-04-28 cret@cert.org
8.5
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
8.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Apr 28, 2012 - 00:55 cve.org
HIGH 8.5

DescriptionCVE.org

RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) 3.10.x and earlier has a factory account with a password derived from the MAC Address field in the banner, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by performing a calculation on this address value, and then establishing a (1) TELNET, (2) remote shell (aka rsh), or (3) serial-console session.

AnalysisAI

RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) 3.10.x and earlier has a factory account with a password derived from the MAC Address field in the banner, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 63.5%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-310. RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) 3.10.x and earlier has a factory account with a password derived from the MAC Address field in the banner, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by performing a calculation on this address value, and then establishing a (1) TELNET, (2) remote shell (aka rsh), or (3) serial-console session. Affected products include: Siemens Ruggedcom Rugged Operating System.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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