CVE-2005-2984
CVE-2005-2984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Data Center Resources Avocent with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Data Center Resources Avocent
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Avocent CCM console server running firmware 2.1 CCM4850 allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass port restrictions by connecting to the server via SSH and using the connect command to access the serial port.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-2984?
- Avocent CCM console server running firmware 2.1 CCM4850 allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass port restrictions by connecting to the server via SSH and using the connect command to access the serial port.
- How severe is CVE-2005-2984?
- CVE-2005-2984 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2005-2984 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-2984?
- CVE-2005-2984 affects Data Center Resources Avocent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-2984?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2005-2984 published?
- CVE-2005-2984 was published on 2005-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://drwetter.org/cs-probs/avocent-sshbug.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112680615103315&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16836/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14853
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22302
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:h:data_center_resources:avocent:ccm4850_2.1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*