CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-1242
9.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-09-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
Affected configurations
• apc powerchute
References
- http://governmentsecurity.org/articles/DefaultLoginsandPasswordsforNetworkedDevices.php governmentsecurity.org
- http://www.osvdb.org/30768 Vendor Advisory
- http://governmentsecurity.org/articles/DefaultLoginsandPasswordsforNetworkedDevices.php governmentsecurity.org
- http://www.osvdb.org/30768 Vendor Advisory