Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2441
RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) before 3.3 has a factory account with a password derived from the MAC Address field in a banner, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by performing a calculation on this address value, and then establishing a (1) SSH or (2) HTTPS session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1803.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2441
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.28%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 84 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2441
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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8.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
6.8
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-2441
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The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-2441
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/889195
VU#889195 - RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) contains hard-coded user account with predictable passwordThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Apr/277
Full Disclosure: RuggedCom - Backdoor Accounts in my SCADA network? You don't say...Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ruggedcom.com/productbulletin/ros-security-page/
Broken Link;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-12-116-01A.pdf
404 - File Not Found | CISABroken Link;Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/04/ruggedcom-backdoor/
Equipment Maker Caught Installing Backdoor Account in Control System Code | WIREDThird Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75244
RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) unauthorized access CVE-2012-2441 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/backdoor-in-mission-critical-hardware-threatens-power-traffic-control-systems.ars
Backdoor in mission-critical hardware threatens power, traffic-control systems | Ars TechnicaThird Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2012-2441
- cpe:2.3:o:siemens:ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*