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CVE-2010-2966
Published: Aug 4, 2010
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The INCLUDE_SECURITY functionality in Wind River VxWorks 6.x, 5.x, and earlier uses the LOGIN_USER_NAME and LOGIN_USER_PASSWORD (aka LOGIN_PASSWORD) parameters to create hardcoded credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, or (3) FTP session.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
VU#840249
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html
x_refsource_MISC
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