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RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) before 3.3 has a...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 11, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) before 3.3 has a factory account with a password derived from the MAC Address field in a banner, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by performing a calculation on this address value, and then establishing a (1) SSH or (2) HTTPS session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1803.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 28, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Last updated Apr 11, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(96th percentile)

Weaknesses

Weak Password Requirements

The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2012-2441

GHSA ID

GHSA-38rw-qv5h-8xqf

Source code

No known source code

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