First published: Thu May 17 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability in Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to an affected system by using an administrative account that has default, static user credentials. The vulnerability is due to the presence of undocumented, static user credentials for the default administrative account for the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the account to log in to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the affected system and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. This vulnerability affects all releases of Cisco DNA Center Software prior to Release 1.1.3. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh98929.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center | <1.1.3 |
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CVE-2018-0222 is a vulnerability in Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Center where an unauthenticated, remote attacker can log in to an affected system using default, static user credentials.
CVE-2018-0222 has a severity value of 10, which is categorized as critical.
CVE-2018-0222 affects Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Center versions up to and including 1.1.3.
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID associated with CVE-2018-0222 is CWE-798.
To fix CVE-2018-0222, Cisco recommends upgrading to a fixed software release.