CVE-2012-2974

Summary

CVECVE-2012-2974
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-07-19 15:55:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-22 02:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe web interface on the SMC SMC8024L2 switch allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request to a .html file under (1) status/, (2) system/, (3) ports/, (4) trunks/, (5) vlans/, (6) qos/, (7) rstp/, (8) dot1x/, (9) security/, (10) igmps/, or (11) snmp/.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Smc Smc8024l2 Switch All All All All
Hardware Smc Smc8024l2 Switch All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SMC SMC8024L2 Switch Web Interface Discloses Configuration Data to Remote Users - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#377915 - SMC SMC8024L2 switch web interface authentication bypass CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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