CVE-2011-1623 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Cisco MXE 5600 devices use a default root password, allowing attackers to gain full administrative access via local or remote sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-1623?

CVE-2011-1623 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jun 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco Media Processing Software before 1.2 on Media Experience Engine (MXE) 5600 devices has a default root password, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via (1) the local console, (2) an SSH session, or (3) a TELNET session, aka Bug ID CSCto77737.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1623?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Media Experience Engine 5600, Cisco Media Processing Software.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1623?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1623 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-1623 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1623 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hjqq-3jq5-hrqf.

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