Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Default Credentials for root Account on the Cisco Media Experience Engine 5600 |
Informations | |||
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Name | cisco-sa-20110601-mxe | First vendor Publication | 2011-04-20 |
Vendor | Cisco | Last vendor Modification | 2011-06-01 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 1.0 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 10 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Cisco Media Experience Engine (MXE) 5600 devices that are running Cisco Media Processing Software releases prior to 1.2 ship with a root administrator account that is enabled by default with a default password. An unauthorized user could use this account to modify the software configuration and operating system settings or gain complete administrative control of the device. A software upgrade is not required to resolve this vulnerability. Customers can change the root account password by issuing a configuration command on affected engines. The workarounds detailed in this document provide instructions for changing the root account password. |
Original Source
Url : http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20110601-mxe.shtml |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-255 | Credentials Management |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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72721 | Cisco Media Experience Engine 5600 Default Root Administrator Credentials By default, Cisco Media Experience Engine installs with a default password. The root admin account has a set password, which is publicly known and documented. This allows attackers to trivially access the program or system and gain privileged access. |