CVE-2008-5848

critical

Description

The Advantech ADAM-6000 module has 00000000 as its default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access through an HTTP session, and (1) monitor or (2) control the module's Modbus/TCP I/O activity.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-5818

http://www.ruxcon.org.au/presentations.shtml#13

http://support.advantech.com.tw/support/DownloadSRDetail.aspx?SR_ID=1-95WMW

http://ruxcon.org.au/files/2008/SIFT-Ruxcon2008-SCADA-Hacking-Modbus-Enabled-Devices.pdf

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-06

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H