CVE-2016-2509
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CVE-2016-2509 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Belden | Hirschmann Firmware | 05.3.06 |
| Belden | Hirschmann L2b | All versions |
| Belden | Hirschmann Firmware | <= 09.0.05 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507216Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/507216Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
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