
18/9/2015

6/8/2024
CVE-2015-6296
First published: Fri Sep 18 2015(Updated: )
Cisco Prime Network Registrar (CPNR) 8.1(3.3), 8.2(3), and 8.3(2) has a default account, which allows local users to obtain root access by leveraging knowledge of the credentials, aka Bug ID CSCuw21825.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Prime Network Registrar Major | =8.1.3.3 | |
Cisco Prime Network Registrar Major | =8.2.3 | |
Cisco Prime Network Registrar Major | =8.3.2 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6296?
CVE-2015-6296 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized root access.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6296?
To fix CVE-2015-6296, it is recommended to change the default account credentials and apply the latest patches from Cisco.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-6296?
CVE-2015-6296 affects users of Cisco Prime Network Registrar versions 8.1(3.3), 8.2(3), and 8.3(2).
What are the exploitation consequences of CVE-2015-6296?
Exploitation of CVE-2015-6296 allows local users to gain root access, leading to potential system compromise.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2015-6296?
Currently, the most effective workaround for CVE-2015-6296 is to ensure that the default credentials are not used.
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