CVE-1999-1420

Summary

CVE-1999-1420 is a vulnerability affecting NBase switches NH2012, NH2012R, NH2015, and NH2048. This issue involves a back door password that cannot be disabled, granting remote attackers the ability to modify the switch's configuration. Unauthorized configuration changes can lead to various security risks, including unauthorized access, denial-of-service attacks, or even complete system takeover. Organizations using these affected switches are advised to take immediate action to secure their networks by updating the switch firmware or implementing access control measures.

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