CVSS 3.0
5.3 mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NCVE-2016-2509
The password-sync feature on Belden Hirschmann Classic Platform switches L2B before 05.3.07 and L2E, L2P, L3E, and L3P before 09.0.06 sets an SNMP community to the same string as the administrator password, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 56% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-200
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- belden:hirschmann_firmware
- belden:hirschmann_l2b