CVE-2015-6456 (GCVE-0-2015-6456)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-09-18 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 07:22
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
GE Digital Energy MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise before 3.1.5 have hardcoded credentials for a support account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access, and consequently execute arbitrary code, by leveraging knowledge of the password.
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