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CVE-2012-2974

Status: ModifiedHigh (10)—

The web interface on the SMC SMC8024L2 switch allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request to a .html file under (1) status/, (2) system/, (3) ports/, (4) trunks/, (5) vlans/, (6) qos/, (7) rstp/, (8) dot1x/, (9) security/, (10) igmps/, or (11) snmp/.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

SMC — Smc8024l2 Switch

CWEs

References

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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
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  "published": "2012-07-19T15:55:02.783",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:42:27.120",
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