CVE-2011-1623

Description

Cisco Media Processing Software before 1.2 on Media Experience Engine (MXE) 5600 devices has a default root password, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via (1) the local console, (2) an SSH session, or (3) a TELNET session, aka Bug ID CSCto77737.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.42%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/72721 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67760 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48078 vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080b80122.shtml vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025590 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1623?
CVE-2011-1623 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1623?
To fix CVE-2011-1623, 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-2011-1623 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-1623 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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