Web Interface Vulnerability in Cisco Scientific Atlanta Cable Modem

CVE-2010-2082

Summary

The Cisco Scientific Atlanta WebSTAR DPC2100R2 cable modem features a web interface that is accessible with a default administrative password, 'W2402'. This default credential poses a significant risk, as it allows for unauthorized remote access to device settings and functionalities. Attackers exploiting this vulnerability can gain administrative privileges, effectively compromising the device's security and potentially leveraging it for further malicious activities. Users are advised to change default credentials immediately to secure their devices from unauthorized access.

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