CVE-2012-5301
UnknownEPSS 1.17%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5301 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of Cerberus FTP Server before 5.0.4.0 supports the DES cipher for SSH sessions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network and performing a brute-force attack on the encrypted data.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The default configuration of Cerberus FTP Server before 5.0.4.0 supports the DES cipher for SSH sessions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network and performing a brute-force attack on the encrypted data.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | <= 5.0.3.1 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.0 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.01 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.1 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.2 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.02 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.03 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.5 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.05 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.6 | Beta |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.7 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.22 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 1.71 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.0 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.1 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.01 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.02 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.2 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.3 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.4 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.11 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.15 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.16 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.21 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.22 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.23 | Beta |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.31 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.32 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.41 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.42 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.43 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.44 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.45 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.46 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.47 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.48 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.49 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 2.50 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.1 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.2 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.3 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.4 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.5 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.6 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.7 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.7.1 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.0.8 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.1 | — |
| Cerberusftp | Ftp Server | 3.1.0.3 | — |
Showing 50 of 112 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5301?
The default configuration of Cerberus FTP Server before 5.0.4.0 supports the DES cipher for SSH sessions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network and performing a brute-force attack on the encrypted data.
How severe is CVE-2012-5301?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5301 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5301?
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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