How severe is CVE-2005-0865?

CVE-2005-0865 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-0865 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0865?

CVE-2005-0865 affects Securecomputing Samsung Adsl Modem. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0865?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2005-0865 published?

CVE-2005-0865 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-0865

CVE-2005-0865 is a high-severity vulnerability in Securecomputing Samsung Adsl Modem with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Securecomputing Samsung Adsl Modem
Published: 2005-05-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Samsung ADSL Modem SMDK8947v1.2 uses default passwords for the (1) root, (2) admin, or (3) user users, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via Telnet or an HTTP request to adsl.cgi.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0865?: Samsung ADSL Modem SMDK8947v1.2 uses default passwords for the (1) root, (2) admin, or (3) user users, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via Telnet or an HTTP request to adsl.cgi.
How severe is CVE-2005-0865?: CVE-2005-0865 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-0865 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0865?: CVE-2005-0865 affects Securecomputing Samsung Adsl Modem. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0865?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-0865 published?: CVE-2005-0865 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:h:securecomputing:samsung_adsl_modem:smdk8947v1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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