CVE-2012-1803
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.
- EPSS
- 49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 98% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-310
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- siemens:ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0186.html
- http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/backdoor-in-mission-critical-hardware-threatens-power-traffic-control-systems.ars
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-146-01A
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Apr/277
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18779