9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-0709
Cisco UCS Director Root Account Hardcoded Password Vulnerability
Description

Cisco UCS Director (formerly Cloupia) before 4.0.0.3 has a hardcoded password for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session to the CLI interface, aka Bug ID CSCui73930.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 22, 2014, 9:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 8, 2016, 6:58 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-0709 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco ucs_director
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-0709.

URL Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140219-ucsd Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-0709 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-0709 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Cisco UCS Director (anteriormente Cisco Cloupia) anterior a 4.0.0.3 tiene una cuenta root por defecto, lo que permite a atacantes remotos obtener acceso administrativo a través de una sesión SSH a la interfaz CLI, también conocido como Bug ID CSCui73930.
    Added Translation Cisco UCS Director (anteriormente Cloupia) en versiones anteriores a 4.0.0.3 tiene una contraseña embetida para la cuenta de root, lo que facilita a atacantes remotos obtener acceso administrativo a través de una sesión SSH a la interface CLI, también conocido como Bug ID CSCui73930.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-0709 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-0709 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.38 }} -0.05%

score

0.73376

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability