CVE-2006-3286

Description

The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63) stores a hard-coded username and password in plaintext within unspecified files, which allows remote authenticated users to access the database (aka bug CSCsd15951).

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.34% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2583	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/20870	third party advisory
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060628-wcs.shtml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26883	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016398	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27438	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18701	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3286?: CVE-2006-3286 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3286?: To fix CVE-2006-3286, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3286 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3286 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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