Surecom EP-4501 SNMP Service hard-coded password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Surecom EP-4501. This affects an unknown part of the component SNMP Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to hard-coded password. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-2402. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Surecom EP-4501 (the affected version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component SNMP Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded password vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-259. The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SURECOM broadband router EP-4501 uses a default SNMP read community string of "public" and a default SNMP read/write community string of "secret," which allows remote attackers to read and modify router configuration information.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2002 by Mikhail as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-2402 since 11/01/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/28/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1078.001.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10621) and SecurityFocus (BID 6176†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Hard-coded password
CWE: CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/13/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 +48 days 🔍
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11/01/2007 +1766 days 🔍
08/07/2014 +2471 days 🔍
10/28/2024 +3735 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Mikhail
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-2402 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2402
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20044
X-Force: 10621
SecurityFocus: 6176 - Surecom Router SNMP Default Community Strings Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/07/2014 14:43
Updated: 10/28/2024 11:54
Changes: 08/07/2014 14:43 (45), 05/13/2018 10:29 (6), 10/28/2024 11:54 (17)
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