THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2016-2310
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2016-2310

Multilink Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.2%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
General Electric (GE) Multilink ML800, ML1200, ML1600, and ML2400 switches with firmware before 5.5.0 and ML810, ML3000, and ML3100 switches with firmware before 5.5.0k have hardcoded credentials, which allows remote attackers to modify configuration settings via the web interface.
Affected vendor
Ge
Affected product
Multilink Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Published
2016-06-09

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 3.2% 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-2016-2310

  • Confirm whether Ge Multilink Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-2310.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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