CVE-2001-1260 describes a critical vulnerability in Avaya Argent Office where weak, trivial encryption is used for passwords. This flaw allows remote attackers to intercept and decrypt administrator passwords during a system reboot, leading to complete compromise. With a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, granting full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While there are no known public exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:avaya:argent_office:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.