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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2012-2994 EUVD-2012-2972GHSA-9pfj-2jq8-pqjp

The CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance establishes an EPProot password based entirely on the appliance serial number, which makes it ea…

Published Sep 18, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by certcc

Description

The CoSoSys Endpoint Protector 4 appliance establishes an EPProot password based entirely on the appliance serial number, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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Exploit-DB 1

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