The firmware in MNS before 4.5.6 on Belden GarrettCom Magnum 6K and Magnum 10K switches…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The firmware in MNS before 4.5.6 on Belden GarrettCom Magnum 6K and Magnum 10K switches has a hardcoded serial-console password for a privileged account, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain access by establishing a console session to a nonstandard installation on which this account is enabled, and leveraging knowledge of this password.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00377 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:garrettcom:magnum_10k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.5.5 | Vulnerable | Garrettcom |
| cpe:2.3:o:garrettcom:magnum_6k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.5.5 | Vulnerable | Garrettcom |
- cpe:2.3:o:garrettcom:magnum_10k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.5.5 Vulnerable ·Garrettcom
- cpe:2.3:o:garrettcom:magnum_6k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.5.5 Vulnerable ·Garrettcom
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-3959
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmvq-rf92-rfx7
References
More Garrettcom Magnum 10k Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-03330 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web-server component in MNS… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2015-03346 The firmware in MNS before 4.5.6 on Belden GarrettCom Magnum 6K and Magnum 10K switches… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2015-03347 The web-server component in MNS before 4.5.6 on Belden GarrettCom Magnum 6K and Magnum… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-3959 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-3959 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pmvq-rf92-rfx7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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