CVE-2010-2968 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2010-2968

The FTP daemon in Wind River VxWorks does not close...

Vulnerability Description

The FTP daemon in Wind River VxWorks does not close the TCP connection after a number of failed login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

vxworks
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.4

Timeline

Official Publish: August 4th, 2010
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.