CVE-2010-4965 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain root shell access via telnet due to a hardcoded admin password in the camera firmware.

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-2010-4965?

CVE-2010-4965 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

/etc/rc.d/rc.local on the D-Link DCS-2121 camera with firmware 1.04 configures a hardcoded password of admin for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain shell access by leveraging a running telnetd server.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4965?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Dlink Dcs-2121, Dlink Dcs-2121 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4965?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4965 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-4965 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4965 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wf3q-987m-hfcv.

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