Vulnerability Description
The 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/.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Smc | Smc8024L2 Switch | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/377915US Government Resource
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027285
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/377915US Government Resource
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027285
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2974?
CVE-2012-2974 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The 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)...
How severe is CVE-2012-2974?
CVE-2012-2974 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2974?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Smc Smc8024L2 Switch.