THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-5848
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-5848

Adam 6015 vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
3.3%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
The Advantech ADAM-6000 module has 00000000 as its default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access through an HTTP session, and (1) monitor or (2) control the module's Modbus/TCP I/O activity.
Affected vendor
Advantech
Affected product
Adam 6015
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2009-01-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-5848

  • Confirm whether Advantech Adam 6015 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-5848.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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