CVE-2015-6412 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036 Software before 02.04.70 has hardcoded (1) root and (2) guest passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCut88070.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Modular Encoding Platform D9036 Software	02.00.80
Cisco	Modular Encoding Platform D9036	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-255

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-6412?

CVE-2015-6412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036 Software before 02.04.70 has hardcoded (1) root and (2) guest passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an SSH session, aka Bug I...

How severe is CVE-2015-6412?

CVE-2015-6412 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6412?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036 Software, Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036.