CVE-2012-6663

HIGH

General Electric D20ME and D200 Firmware - Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2012-6663. Includes Metasploit module auxiliary/gather/d20pass.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a TFTP configuration file disclosure vulnerability in GE D20M* RTUs to retrieve plaintext usernames and passwords. It parses the binary configuration file to extract credentials and reports them for further use.

Description

General Electric D20ME devices are not properly configured and reveal plaintext passwords.

Exploits (1)

metasploit WORKING POC
rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/gather/d20pass.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a TFTP configuration file disclosure vulnerability in GE D20M* RTUs to retrieve plaintext usernames and passwords. It parses the binary configuration file to extract credentials and reports them for further use.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: General Electric D20M* RTU (possibly D200)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the TFTP service on the target device · TFTP service enabled on the target
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/auxiliary/gather/d20pass

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0949
EPSS Percentile 94.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-522
Status published
Products (2)
ge/d200_firmware
ge/d20me_firmware
Published Jan 23, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026