CVE-2002-2112 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read or write MIB information on DOCSIS cable modems using the default public SNMP community string.

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-2002-2112?

CVE-2002-2112 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RCA Digital Cable Modem DCM225 and DCM225E, and other modems that must conform to the Data-over-Cable Service Interface Specifications DOCSIS standard, uses the "public" community string for SNMP access, which allows remote attackers to read or write MIB information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2112?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rca Digital Cable Modem.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2112?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2112 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2112 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2112 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-73mm-2mw9-vjgg.

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