CVE-2001-1538 describes a critical vulnerability in the SpeedXess HA-120 DSL router, where a default administrative password of "speedxess" allows unauthorized remote access. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the inherent ease of exploitation makes it a persistent threat if unaddressed.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:speedxess:ha-120_dsl_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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