PT-2010-4442 · Wind River · Vxworks

Published 2010-08-04 · Updated 2010-08-05 · CVE-2010-2968

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wind River VxWorks (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the FTP daemon in Wind River VxWorks, which fails to close the TCP connection after multiple failed login attempts. This behavior makes it easier for remote attackers to gain access through a brute-force attack.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2968

Affected Products

Vxworks

References · 2

• 🔥 http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2968 · Security Note