CVE-2010-2966 Information

Description

The INCLUDE_SECURITY functionality in Wind River VxWorks 6.x 5.x and earlier uses the LOGIN_USER_NAME and LOGIN_USER_PASSWORD (aka LOGIN_PASSWORD) parameters to create hardcoded credentials which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) telnet (2) rlogin or (3) FTP session.

Reference

http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/08/vxworks-vulnerabilities.html http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/840249