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CVE-2018-0141

A vulnerability in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP) Software 11.6 could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to log in to the underlying Linux operating system. The vulnerability is due to a hard-coded account password on the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the affected system via Secure Shell (SSH) using the hard-coded credentials. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the underlying operating system as a low-privileged user. After low-level privileges are gained, the attacker could elevate to root privileges and take full control of the device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc82982.

CVSS 8.4 · HighBuzz score 17.5

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 17.5

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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
11.0
2 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
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0.0
No KEV entry observed
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0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
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  • Cisco fixes critical flaw in its Secure Access Control SystemHelp Net Security

    Cisco has pushed out fixes for security vulnerabilities in a wide variety of its products, including two critical flaws in its Secure Access Control System (ACS) and its Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP) software. About the vulnerabilities The vulnerability (CVE-2018-0141) in the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning software was found during internal security testing and is due to a hard-coded account password on the system. “An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the affected system … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comMar 8, 2018, 6:03 PM
  • Hardcoded password and Java deserialization flaws found in Cisco productsSecurity Affairs

    The set of security updates recently released by Cisco also includes two advisories for critical vulnerabilities, a hardcoded password, and a Java deserialization flaw. The lasters set of security updates released by Cisco also includes two advisories for critical vulnerabilities. The first issue is a hardcoded password, tracked as CVE-2018-0141, that affects Cisco’s Prime Collaboration Provisioning […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMar 8, 2018, 1:38 PM

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