ID

VAR-201009-0385


TITLE

Accton-based Switches Backdoor Password Vulnerability

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DESCRIPTION

Accton-based switches are prone to a security vulnerability due to the existence of a backdoor password. Successful exploits will allow remote attackers to perform brute-force attacks and obtain the password used for HTTP, SSH, and Telnet services. The following products are vulnerable: 3Com 3812 3Com 3870 EdgeCore ES4649 Dell PowerConnect 5224 Other products from multiple vendors that re-brand Accton switches may also be affected.

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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:edgecoremodel:es4649scope:eqversion:0

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vendor:dellmodel:powerconnectscope:eqversion:52240

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vendor:3commodel: - scope:eqversion:38700

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vendor:3commodel: - scope:eqversion:38120

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THREAT TYPE

network

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TYPE

Design Error

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EXTERNAL IDS

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REFERENCES

url:http://www.3com.com/

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url:http://www.accton.com/

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url:http://dell.com

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url:www.edge-core.com

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url:http://www.attackvector.org/vendor-response-to-backdoor-in-accton-switches-post/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3a+attackvector+%28attack+vector%29

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CREDITS

Edwin Eefting

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SOURCES

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LAST UPDATE DATE

2022-05-17T01:56:39.326000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

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SOURCES RELEASE DATE

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