CVE-2017-6687 Hardcoded credentials in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager
An authenticated remote attacker can log in using default credentials, leading to unauthorized access to the Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-6687?
CVE-2017-6687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager, published on 13 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with access to the management network to log in to the affected device using default credentials present on the system, aka an Insecure Default Password Vulnerability. More Information: CSCvc76695. Known Affected Releases: 21.0.0.
Weakness: CWE-1188
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6687?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6687?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6687 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-6687 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6687 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9c95-pjg5-cj3r.