Use of hard-coded credentials in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2021-34795
Published: November 4, 2021
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to an unintentional debugging credential that exists on the device. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4P
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4PV
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4PVC
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4TVCW
How to mitigate CVE-2021-34795
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4P - update to 1.1.3.17
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4PV - update to 1.1.3.17
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4PVC - update to 1.1.3.17
Catalyst PON Switch CGP-ONT-4TVCW - update to 1.1.3.17