CVE-2011-2555: Critical severity cisco telepresence recording server vulnerability

Published Aug 29, 2011
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Updated

Cisco TelePresence Recording Server 1.7.2.x before 1.7.2.1 has a default password for the root administrator account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify the configuration via an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCtr76182.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Telepresence Recording Server Software=1.7.2

Event History

Aug 29, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2555?

CVE-2011-2555 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the use of a default password for the root administrator account.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-2555?

To fix CVE-2011-2555, update the Cisco TelePresence Recording Server to version 1.7.2.1 or later and change the default root administrator password.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2011-2555?

CVE-2011-2555 affects users of Cisco TelePresence Recording Server software version 1.7.2 and earlier.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2011-2555?

The impact of CVE-2011-2555 allows remote attackers to modify the configuration of the server via an SSH session.

5

When was CVE-2011-2555 discovered?

CVE-2011-2555 was disclosed in July 2011.

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