# CVE-2012-4577: The Linux firmware image on (1) Korenix Jetport 5600 series serial-device servers and (2) ORing Industrial DIN-Rail serial-device servers ha

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-08-21 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Linux firmware image on (1) Korenix Jetport 5600 series serial-device servers and (2) ORing Industrial DIN-Rail serial-device servers has a hardcoded password of "password" for the root account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session.

## What to do

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77992
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-263-02
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-297-02
- http://www.digitalbond.com/2012/06/13/korenix-and-oring-insecurity
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55196

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