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CVE-2012-1803

N/A
Published: April 28, 2012 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:40 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorRUGGEDCOM Rugged Operating System

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 49%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (12)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0186.html
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/backdoor-in-mission-critical-hardware-threatens-power-traffic-control-systems.ars
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-146-01A
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Apr/277
Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18779
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/889195
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8RCPEN
x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ruggedcom.com/productbulletin/ros-security-page/

CVSS

8.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-310

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