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CVE-2018-0375: cisco mobility_services_engine Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 18-07-2018Last modified 29-11-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-0375 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in cisco mobility_services_engine. EPSS estimates a 3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.74%
0%100%
Low · -0.05 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-07-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 29-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in the Cluster Manager of Cisco Policy Suite before 18.2.0 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to an affected system using the root account, which has default, static user credentials. The vulnerability is due to the presence of undocumented, static user credentials for the root account. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the account to log in to an affected system. An exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the affected system and execute arbitrary commands as the root user. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh02680.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.74%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.05 pp

From 3.79% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.74%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cisco2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links