CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-4216
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-06-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The remote-support feature on Cisco Web Security Virtual Appliance (WSAv), Email Security Virtual Appliance (ESAv), and Security Management Virtual Appliance (SMAv) devices before 2015-06-25 uses the same default SSH root authorized key across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging knowledge of a private key from another installation, aka Bug IDs CSCuu95988, CSCuu95994, and CSCuu96630.
Affected configurations
• cisco content security management virtual appliance 8.4.0.0150
• cisco content security management virtual appliance 9.0.0.087
• cisco email security virtual appliance 8.0.0
• cisco email security virtual appliance 8.5.6
• cisco email security virtual appliance 8.5.7
• cisco email security virtual appliance 9.0.0
• cisco web security virtual appliance 7.7.5
• cisco web security virtual appliance 8.0.5
• cisco web security virtual appliance 8.5.0
• cisco web security virtual appliance 8.5.1
• cisco web security virtual appliance 8.6.0
• cisco web security virtual appliance 8.7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150625-ironport Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75417 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032725 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032726 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150625-ironport Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75417 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032725 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032726 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry