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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

EPSS Probability
1.17%

63.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
CerberusftpFtp Server<= 5.0.3.1—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.0—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.01—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.1—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.2—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.02—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.03—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.5—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.05—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.6Beta
CerberusftpFtp Server1.7—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.22—
CerberusftpFtp Server1.71—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.0—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.1—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.01—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.02—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.2—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.3—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.4—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.11—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.15—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.16—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.21—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.22—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.23Beta
CerberusftpFtp Server2.31—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.32—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.41—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.42—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.43—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.44—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.45—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.46—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.47—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.48—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.49—
CerberusftpFtp Server2.50—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.1—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.2—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.3—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.4—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.5—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.6—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.7—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.7.1—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.0.8—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.1—
CerberusftpFtp Server3.1.0.3—

Showing 50 of 112 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

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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Source: NVD / NIST