CVE-2001-1291

The telnet server for 3Com hardware such as PS40 SuperStack II does not delay or disconnect remote attackers who provide an incorrect username or password, which makes it easier to break into the server via brute force password guessing.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196957	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3034	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6855	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:3com:superstack_ii_ps_hub_40_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:3com:superstack_ii_ps_hub_40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2001-07-12 04:00

Updated : 2024-02-09 03:14

NVD link : CVE-2001-1291

Mitre link : CVE-2001-1291

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-1291

JSON object : View

Products Affected

3com

superstack_ii_ps_hub_40
superstack_ii_ps_hub_40_firmware

CWE

CWE-307

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

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