VDB-81775 · XFDB 6296 · SBV-2298

Cisco Aironet Access Point hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Aironet Access Point. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. No exploit is available. It is recommended to change the configuration settings.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Aironet Access Point (Wireless LAN Software) (affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 04/09/2002. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6296) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2298†). Similar entries are available at VDB-81776, VDB-81774 and VDB-81773. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Config
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Timelineinfo

04/09/2002 🔍
04/09/2002 +0 days 🔍
10/12/2003 +550 days 🔍
04/08/2016 +4562 days 🔍
09/28/2018 +903 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81775
X-Force: 6296 - Cisco Aironet Access Point default public user
Vulnerability Center: 2298 - Cisco Aironet Access Point ships with a default user named \, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2016 14:37
Updated: 09/28/2018 09:23
Changes: 04/08/2016 14:37 (34), 09/28/2018 09:23 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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