CVE-2012-1838 json
The web management interface on the LG-Nortel ELO GS24M switch allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and consequently obtain cl…
published 2012-03-22 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1848
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The web management interface on the LG-Nortel ELO GS24M switch allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and consequently obtain cleartext credential and configuration information, via a direct request to a configuration web page.
Exploit prediction
2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/523027
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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osvdb.org
/80370
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/74237
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-1838
- NVD CVE-2012-1838
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