Vulnerability Bulletins |
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender Software Default Credential Vulnerability |
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A vulnerability in the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to log in to the system shell with root user privileges. The vulnerability is due to a missing password for the root user account on the affected system. This account is created at installation and cannot be changed or deleted without impacting the functionality of the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by physically connecting to the affected system. An exploit could More info: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160223-nx2000?vs_f=Cisco%20Security%20Advisory&vs_cat=Security%20Intelligence&vs_type=RSS&vs_p=Cisco%20Nexus%202000%20Series%20Fabric%20Extender%20Software%20Default%20Cr |
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