CVE-2006-5288

Description

Cisco 2700 Series Wireless Location Appliances before 2.1.34.0 have a default administrator username "root" and password "password," which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges, aka Bug ID CSCsb92893.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.90% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20490	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017056	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29497	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/30913	vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080758bae.shtml	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5288?: CVE-2006-5288 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5288?: To fix CVE-2006-5288, 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-2006-5288 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-5288 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.