CVE-2015-6412 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Remote attackers can gain unauthorized access via SSH using hardcoded root and guest passwords on Cisco Modular Encoding Platform devices.
- 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-2015-6412?
CVE-2015-6412 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036 Software before 02.04.70 has hardcoded (1) root and (2) guest passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCut88070.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6412?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036 Software.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6412?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6412 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-6412 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6412 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-65rr-jq9q-2m99.