6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2012-4960
Huawei and H3C DES Password Weakness Vulnerability
Description

The Huawei NE5000E, MA5200G, NE40E, NE80E, ATN, NE40, NE80, NE20E-X6, NE20, ME60, CX600, CX200, CX300, ACU, WLAN AC 6605, S9300, S7700, S2300, S3300, S5300, S3300HI, S5300HI, S5306, S6300, S2700, S3700, S5700, S6700, AR G3, H3C AR(OEM IN), AR 19, AR 29, AR 49, Eudemon100E, Eudemon200, Eudemon300, Eudemon500, Eudemon1000, Eudemon1000E-U/USG5300, Eudemon1000E-X/USG5500, Eudemon8080E/USG9300, Eudemon8160E/USG9300, Eudemon8000E-X/USG9500, E200E-C/USG2200, E200E-X3/USG2200, E200E-X5/USG2200, E200E-X7/USG2200, E200E-C/USG5100, E200E-X3/USG5100, E200E-X5/USG5100, E200E-X7/USG5100, E200E-B/USG2100, E200E-X1/USG2100, E200E-X2/USG2100, SVN5300, SVN2000, SVN5000, SVN3000, NIP100, NIP200, NIP1000, NIP2100, NIP2200, and NIP5100 use the DES algorithm for stored passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.

INFO

Published Date :

June 20, 2013, 3:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-4960 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 Huawei atn
2 Huawei cx600
3 Huawei ma5200g
4 Huawei me60
5 Huawei ne20
6 Huawei ne20e-x6
7 Huawei ne5000e
8 Huawei acu
9 Huawei ar_19\/29\/49
10 Huawei ar_g3
11 Huawei cx200
12 Huawei cx300
13 Huawei e200_usg2200
14 Huawei e200_usg5100
15 Huawei e200e-b
16 Huawei e200e-c
17 Huawei e200e-usg2100
18 Huawei e200e-x1
19 Huawei e200e-x2
20 Huawei e200x3
21 Huawei e200x5
22 Huawei e200x7
23 Huawei eudemon_8080e
24 Huawei eudemon_8160e
25 Huawei eudemon_usg5300
26 Huawei eudemon_usg5500
27 Huawei eudemon_usg9300
28 Huawei eudemon_usg9500
29 Huawei eudemon1000
30 Huawei eudemon1000e-u
31 Huawei eudemon1000e-x
32 Huawei eudemon100e
33 Huawei eudemon200
34 Huawei eudemon300
35 Huawei eudemon500
36 Huawei eudemon8000e-x
37 Huawei h3c_ar\(oem_in\)
38 Huawei ne40
39 Huawei ne40e
40 Huawei ne40e\/80e
41 Huawei ne80
42 Huawei ne80e
43 Huawei nip100
44 Huawei nip1000
45 Huawei nip200
46 Huawei nip2100
47 Huawei nip2200
48 Huawei nip5100
49 Huawei s2300
50 Huawei s2700
51 Huawei s3300
52 Huawei s3300hi
53 Huawei s3700
54 Huawei s5300
55 Huawei s5300hi
56 Huawei s5306
57 Huawei s5700
58 Huawei s6300
59 Huawei s6700
60 Huawei s7700
61 Huawei s9300
62 Huawei svn2000
63 Huawei svn3000
64 Huawei svn5000
65 Huawei svn5300
66 Huawei wlan_ac_6605
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-2012-4960.

URL Resource
http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-u_194373.htm Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/948096 US Government Resource
http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-u_194373.htm Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/948096 US Government Resource

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-4960 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. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-u_194373.htm
    Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/948096
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 21, 2013

    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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.76 }} 0.15%

score

0.81647

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability