CVE-2014-0709 describes a critical vulnerability in Cisco UCS Director (formerly Cloupia) versions prior to 4.0.0.3, where a hardcoded root password allows remote attackers to gain administrative access via SSH. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the presence of a hardcoded credential poses a significant risk to affected systems.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ucs_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ucs_director:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ucs_director:4.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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