CVE-2012-2949

high

Description

The ZTE sync_agent program for Android 2.3.4 on the Score M device uses a hardcoded ztex1609523 password to control access to commands, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

References

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/18/us-zte-phone-idUSBRE84H08J20120518

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0%2C2817%2C2404639%2C00.asp

http://blog.mylookout.com/blog/2012/05/21/zte-security-vulnerability

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-05-29

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: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01925