Executive Summary

Summary
Title Cisco TelePresence Recording Server Default Credentials for Root Account Vulnerability
Informations
Name cisco-sa-20110729-tp First vendor Publication 2011-07-28
Vendor Cisco Last vendor Modification 2011-07-29
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1.0

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
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)
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 TelePresence Recording Server Software Release 1.7.2.0 includes a root administrator account that is enabled by default. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to use these default credentials to modify the system configuration and settings.

A workaround exists to mitigate this vulnerability.

Cisco has released free software updates that address this vulnerability.

Original Source

Url : http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080b8 (...)

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-255 Credentials Management

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
74816 Cisco TelePresence Recording Server root Account Default Password

By default, Cisco TelePresence Recording Server installs with a default password. The root account has a default password which is publicly known and documented. This allows attackers to trivially access the program or system and gain privileged access.