CVE-2006-3287 describes a critical vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) versions 4.0(1) and earlier for both Linux and Windows, where the default administrator credentials of "root" and "public" are hardcoded. This allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full administrative access to the system. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, enabling attackers to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been identified, the presence of default credentials presents a significant security risk if left unaddressed.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:wireless_control_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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