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CVE-2012-2568

10.0 · HIGH

d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e.php in the management web server on the Seagate BlackArmor device allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via unspecified vectors.

Published May 25, 2012seagateCWE-264EPSS 4.37%

Overview

CVE-2012-2568 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting seagate blackarmor_nas. It was published on May 25, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e.php in the management web server on the Seagate BlackArmor device allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seagate. Update blackarmor_nas to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/49282Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/515283Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/53670Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75854Refsecunia.com/advisories/49282Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/515283Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/53670Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75854

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2568?

CVE-2012-2568 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting seagate blackarmor_nas. It was published on May 25, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-2568?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-2568?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seagate. Update blackarmor_nas to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-2568?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2012-2568 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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