CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-2968

7.8 HIGH Published 2010-08-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2010-08-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses: CWE-264

Description

The FTP daemon in Wind River VxWorks does not close the TCP connection after a number of failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Affected configurations

• windriver vxworks (<= 6.8) • windriver vxworks 5 • windriver vxworks 5.5 • windriver vxworks 6 • windriver vxworks 6.4

Weakness · not in database (1)

CWE-264

References

http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html Exploit
http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html Exploit

CVE-2010-2968

Description

Affected configurations

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References