Static Credential Vulnerability in Cisco Firepower System Software
CVE-2016-1394

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Cisco
Status
Firesight System Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2016

What is CVE-2016-1394?

A vulnerability in Cisco Firepower System Software allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the Command Line Interface (CLI) due to a hardcoded account. This weakness enables attackers who know the hardcoded password to exploit the system, potentially leading to unauthorized control and manipulation of network configurations. It is crucial for users of affected versions to apply necessary patches and review security practices to mitigate risks.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91503
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecur...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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