{"id":"CVE-2010-4965","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2010-4965","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T21:41:56.702Z","title":"/etc/rc.d/rc.local on the D-Link DCS-2121 camera with firmware 1.04 configures a hardcoded password of admin for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain shell access by leveraging a running telnetd server.","description":"/etc/rc.d/rc.local on the D-Link DCS-2121 camera with firmware 1.04 configures a hardcoded password of admin for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain shell access by leveraging a running telnetd server.","published":"2011-10-16T18:55:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:25:53.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":9,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-255"],"affected":["dlink/dcs-2121 firmware","dlink/dcs-2121"],"epss":{"score":0.02816,"percentile":0.86453,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://newsoft-tech.blogspot.com/2010/09/d-link-dcs-2121-and-state-of-embedded.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://newsoft-tech.blogspot.com/2010/09/d-link-dcs-2121-and-state-of-embedded.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4965","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}