First published: Tue Dec 19 2000(Updated: )
The web configuration interface for Catalyst 3500 XL switches allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands without authentication when the enable password is not set, via a URL containing the /exec/ directory.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Catalyst 3500 |
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CVE-2000-0945 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows unauthorized remote command execution.
To fix CVE-2000-0945, set the enable password on the Catalyst 3500 XL switch to restrict unauthorized access.
CVE-2000-0945 affects Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL switches that have the web configuration interface enabled.
Yes, CVE-2000-0945 can be exploited remotely without physical access to the device.
CVE-2000-0945 significantly compromises network security by allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected switches.