CVE-2014-0709

Cisco UCS Director (formerly Cloupia) before 4.0.0.3 has a hardcoded password for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session to the CLI interface, aka Bug ID CSCui73930.

CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140219-ucsd	Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140219-ucsd	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ucs_director::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ucs_director:4.0.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ucs_director:4.0.0.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-02-22 21:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2014-0709

Mitre link : CVE-2014-0709

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-0709

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

ucs_director

CWE

CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors

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