CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 10.0
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: a vulnerability in the cisco common services platform collector (cspc) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access an affected device by using an account that has a default, static password. this account does not have administrator privileges. the vulnerability exists because the affected software has a user account with a default, static password. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by remotely connecting to the affected system using this account. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the cspc using the default account. for cisco cspc 2.7.x, cisco fixed this vulnerability in release 2.7.4.6. for cisco cspc 2.8.x, cisco fixed this vulnerability in release 2.8.1.2.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-03-13
Last Modified Date: 2019-04-08
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CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 10.0
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: a vulnerability in the cisco common services platform collector (cspc) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access an affected device by using an account that has a default, static password. this account does not have administrator privileges. the vulnerability exists because the affected software has a user account with a default, static password. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by remotely connecting to the affected system using this account. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the cspc using the default account. for cisco cspc 2.7.x, cisco fixed this vulnerability in release 2.7.4.6. for cisco cspc 2.8.x, cisco fixed this vulnerability in release 2.8.1.2.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-03-13
Last Modified Date: 2019-04-08
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