Local Authentication Bypass in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Software
CVE-2018-0141
Key Information:
- Vendor
Cisco
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 8 March 2018
What is CVE-2018-0141?
A vulnerability in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Software 11.6 allows unauthenticated local attackers to log into the underlying Linux operating system due to the existence of a hard-coded account password. Attackers can exploit this flaw by connecting via Secure Shell (SSH) using these credentials. Once access is gained as a low-privileged user, the attacker may further escalate privileges to root, potentially taking complete control of the affected device.

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Affected Version(s)
Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved