CVE-2012-2166

Description

IBM XIV Storage System 2810-A14 and 2812-A14 devices before level 10.2.4.e-2 and 2810-114 and 2812-114 devices before level 11.1.1 have hardcoded passwords for unspecified accounts, which allows remote attackers to gain user access via unknown vectors. IBM X-Force ID: 75041.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.15% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004256 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75041 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2166?
CVE-2012-2166 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2166?
To fix CVE-2012-2166, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-2166 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-2166 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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