CVE-2012-1838 (GCVE-0-2012-1838)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-03-22 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:08
VLAI
Summary
The web management interface on the LG-Nortel ELO GS24M switch allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and consequently obtain cleartext credential and configuration information, via a direct request to a configuration web page.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/523027 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://osvdb.org/80370 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2012-03-21 00:00
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