CVE-2009-0621
First published: Thu Feb 26 2009(Updated: )
Cisco ACE 4710 Application Control Engine Appliance before A1(8a) uses default (1) usernames and (2) passwords for (a) the administrator, (b) web management, and (c) device management, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform configuration changes to the Device Manager and other components, or obtain operating-system access.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco ACE 4710 Application Control Engine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0621?
CVE-2009-0621 is considered to have a high severity due to the use of default credentials that can be exploited by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0621?
To fix CVE-2009-0621, change all default usernames and passwords for the Cisco ACE 4710 to strong, unique credentials.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2009-0621?
The potential impacts of CVE-2009-0621 include unauthorized access to configuration settings and the ability to perform malicious changes to the device.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2009-0621?
CVE-2009-0621 specifically affects the Cisco ACE 4710 Application Control Engine Appliance.
Is CVE-2009-0621 still a concern today?
Yes, CVE-2009-0621 remains a concern if devices are not updated or secured, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation.
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