CVE-2004-1970
Samsung SmartEther SS6215S switch, and possibly other Samsung switches, allows remote attackers and local users to gain administrative access by providing the admin username followed by a password that is the maximum allowed length, then pressing the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Samsung SmartEther SS6215S switch, and possibly other Samsung switches, allows remote attackers and local users to gain administrative access by providing the admin username followed by a password that is the maximum allowed length, then pressing the enter key after the resulting error message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.46% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- securecomputing/smartether ss6215s switch
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108300407424571&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10219Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15973
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108300407424571&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10219Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15973
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.