CVE-2008-0029

Description

Cisco Application Velocity System (AVS) before 5.1.0 is installed with default passwords for some system accounts, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.93% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080123-avs.shtml vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39860 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27421 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0260 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019259 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0029?
CVE-2008-0029 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0029?
To fix CVE-2008-0029, 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-2008-0029 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-0029 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.
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