Vulnerability in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software
CVE-2019-1723
A vulnerability in the Cisco Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access an affected device by using an account that has a default, static password. This account does not have administrator privileges. The vulnerability exists because the affected software has a user account with a default, static password. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by remotely connecting to the affected system using this account. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the CSPC using the default account. For Cisco CSPC 2.7.x, Cisco fixed this vulnerability in Release 2.7.4.6. For Cisco CSPC 2.8.x, Cisco fixed this vulnerability in Release 2.8.1.2.
EPSS: 0.058 (92.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software — versions unspecified, unspecified
- Cisco Common_services_platform_collector
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@cisco.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-1723?
- CVE-2019-1723 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-03-13.
- How severe is CVE-2019-1723?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-1723 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.