Use of hard-coded credentials in Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite - CVE-2021-1219
Published: January 20, 2021 / Updated: January 25, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU49957
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1219
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite
Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A local user can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-1219
Install updates from vendor's website.