CVE-2012-2994
UnknownEPSS 6.27%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2994 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance establishes an EPProot password based entirely on the appliance serial number, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.. EPSS estimates a 6.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance establishes an EPProot password based entirely on the appliance serial number, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cososys | Endpoint Protector Appliace 4 | All versions |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/591667US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/591667US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2994?
The CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance establishes an EPProot password based entirely on the appliance serial number, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
How severe is CVE-2012-2994?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2994 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2994?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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