9.8

CVE-2018-17969: samsung scx-6545x_firmware Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 03-10-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-17969 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in samsung scx-6545x_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.37%
0%100%
Low · +0.16 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 03-10-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Samsung SCX-6545X V2.00.03.01 03-23-2012 devices allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials via iso.3.6.1.4.1.236.11.5.11.81.10.1.5.0 and iso.3.6.1.4.1.236.11.5.11.81.10.1.6.0 SNMP requests.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

72%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.16 pp

From 1.21% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (misteralfa-hack.blogspot.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Samsung1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links