Auth bypass in Cisco Nexus_3048
CVE-2016-1329
Cisco NX-OS 6.0(2)U6(1) through 6.0(2)U6(5) on Nexus 3000 devices and 6.0(2)A6(1) through 6.0(2)A6(5) and 6.0(2)A7(1) on Nexus 3500 devices has hardcoded credentials, which allows remote attackers to obtain root privileges via a (1) TELNET…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.021 (84.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Nexus_3048
- Cisco Nexus_3064
- Cisco Nexus_3064t
- Cisco Nexus_3064x
- Cisco Nexus_3524
- Cisco Nexus_3548
- Samsung X14j_firmware — versions t-ms14jakucb-1102.5
- Sun Opensolaris — versions snv_124
- Zyxel Gs1900-10hp_firmware
- Zzinc Keymouse_firmware — versions 3.08
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- 1035161 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- 20160302 Cisco Nexus 3000 Series and 3500 Platform Switches Insecure Default Credentials Vulnerability (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1329?
- CVE-2016-1329 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Nexus_3048, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-03-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1329?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.