CVE-2017-6687

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with access to the management network to log in to the affected device using default credentials present on the system, aka an Insecure Default Password Vulnerability. More Information: CSCvc76695. Known Affected Releases: 21.0.0.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6687?
CVE-2017-6687 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6687?
To fix CVE-2017-6687, 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-2017-6687 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6687 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6687?
CVE-2017-6687 affects n/a Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager.
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