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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-1291

The telnet server for 3Com hardware such as PS40 SuperStack II does not delay or disconnect remote attackers who provide an incorrect username or password, which makes it easier to break into the server via brute force password guessing.
Publish Date : 2001-07-12 Last Update Date : 2017-10-10
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
10.0
Confidentiality Impact Complete (There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.)
Integrity Impact Complete (There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.)
Availability Impact Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s)
CWE ID CWE id is not defined for this vulnerability

- Products Affected By CVE-2001-1291

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Hardware 3com Superstack Ii Ps Hub 40 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
3com Superstack Ii Ps Hub 1

- References For CVE-2001-1291

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6855
XF 3com-telnetd-brute-force(6855)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196957
BUGTRAQ 20010712 3Com TelnetD
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3034
BID 3034 3Com TelnetD Weak Password Protection Vulnerability Release Date:2001-07-12

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2001-1291

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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