CVE-2001-1291
The telnet server for 3Com hardware such as PS40 SuperStack II does not delay or disconnect remote attackers who provide an incorrect username or password, which makes it easier to break into the server via brute force password guessing.
Published:Jul 12, 2001
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Apr 2, 2003
EPSS Score:0.07238
CVSS Score:9.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
3com
Product
Superstack Ii Ps Hub 40
3com
Superstack Ii Ps Hub 40
Vendor
3com
Product
Superstack Ii Ps Hub 40 Firmware
3com
Superstack Ii Ps Hub 40 Firmware
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
