Credentials management in Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN - CVE-2019-1950

 

Credentials management in Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN - CVE-2019-1950

Published: January 27, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24665
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1950
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain unauthorized access to an affected device.

The vulnerability exists due to the existence of default credentials within the default configuration of an affected device. A local attacker can log in with elevated privileges and take complete control of the device.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-1950

Install updates from vendor's website.

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