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MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2005-1179
Xerox MicroServer Web Server SNMP Authentication Bypass
Description

Unknown vulnerability in Xerox MicroServer Web Server for various WorkCentre products including M35/M45/M55 2.028.11.000 through 2.97.20.032 and 4.84.16.000 through 4.97.20.032, Pro 35/45/55 3.028.11.000 through 3.97.20.032, Pro 65/75/90 1.001.00.060 through 1.001.02.084, and others, related to SNMP authentication, allows remote attackers to modify system configuration, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0703.

INFO

Published Date :

May 2, 2005, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-1179 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xerox workcentre
2 Xerox workcentre_165
3 Xerox workcentre_175
4 Xerox workcentre_2128
5 Xerox workcentre_2636
6 Xerox workcentre_32_color
7 Xerox workcentre_35
8 Xerox workcentre_3545
9 Xerox workcentre_40_color
10 Xerox workcentre_45
11 Xerox workcentre_55
12 Xerox workcentre_65
13 Xerox workcentre_75
14 Xerox workcentre_90
15 Xerox workcentre_m165
16 Xerox workcentre_m175
17 Xerox workcentre_m35
18 Xerox workcentre_m45
19 Xerox workcentre_m55
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 19
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Apply the P21 patch as described in the Xerox security bulletin.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-1179.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/14507 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13196 Patch
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX05_005.pdf Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20192
http://secunia.com/advisories/14507 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13196 Patch
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX05_005.pdf Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20192
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-1179 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-1179 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-1179 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-1179 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/14507
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13196
    Added Reference http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX05_005.pdf
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20192
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/20192 [Patch]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20192 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 15, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.46 }} -0.06%

score

0.61255

percentile