CVE-2010-2966 | BDVDB-2026-42795 Detail

Description#

The INCLUDE_SECURITY functionality in Wind River VxWorks 6.x, 5.x, and earlier uses the LOGIN_USER_NAME and LOGIN_USER_PASSWORD (aka LOGIN_PASSWORD) parameters to create hardcoded credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, or (3) FTP session.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/840249
http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12010-08-04Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.