CVE-2011-1520 json
The default configuration of the server console in IBM Lotus Domino does not require a password (aka Server_Console_Password), which allows…
published 2011-03-25 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-1521
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The default configuration of the server console in IBM Lotus Domino does not require a password (aka Server_Console_Password), which allows physically proximate attackers to perform administrative changes or obtain sensitive information via a (1) Load, (2) Tell, or (3) Set Configuration command.
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
- zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-11-110
- publib.boulder.ibm.com /infocenter/domhelp/v8r0/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.help.domino.admin.doc/DOC/H_THE_DOMINO_CONTROLLER_AND_CONSOL
- lotus.com /ldd/doc/domino_notes/rnext/help6_admin.nsf/2e73cbb2141acefa85256b8700688cea/0c50e423038555d085256c1d003a31f0?
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/517119/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/8164
third-party-advisory
- lotus.com /ldd/dominowiki.nsf/dx/server_console_password
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-1520
- NVD CVE-2011-1520
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