CVE-2012-2166 describes a critical vulnerability in IBM XIV Storage System 2810-A14, 2812-A14, 2810-114, and 2812-114 devices, specifically in versions prior to 10.2.4.e-2 and 11.1.1 respectively, due to the presence of hardcoded passwords for unspecified accounts. This flaw allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized user access with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as indicated by its CVSS score of 9.8. Despite its critical severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.2.4.e-2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:xiv_storage_system_2810-a14_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.2.4.e-2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:xiv_storage_system_2812-a14_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 11.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:xiv_storage_system_2810-114_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 11.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:xiv_storage_system_2812-114_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.