CVE-2000-1242 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can gain system access to APC PowerChute via default HTTP credentials, requiring immediate credential changes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-1242?
CVE-2000-1242 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1242?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apc Powerchute.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1242?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1242 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-1242 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1242 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9c79-794f-fgpf.