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CVE-2015-6481 (GCVE-0-2015-6481)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-12-21 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:22
VLAI
Summary
The login function in the RequestController class in Moxa OnCell Central Manager before 2.2 has a hardcoded root password, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a login session.
Severity
8.3 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-09-29 00:00
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