26884 : Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) Internal Database Persistent Account Remote Access
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
3	437	over 5 years ago	over 3 years ago	1 times	90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-06-28

Keywords

CSCsd15955

Description

By default, Wireless Control System installs with an unspecified hidden backdoor password. This allows attackers to trivially access the program or system.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Wireless Vector
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Rumored
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.2(5.1) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Wireless Control System

3.2(40)

References

Security Tracker: 1016398
Bugtraq ID: 18701
CVE ID: 2006-3285 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20870
Related OSVDB ID: 26879 26880 26881 26882 26883
ISS X-Force ID: 27438
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-2583
Keyword: CSCsd15955
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-06/0783.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060628-wcs.shtml

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-30 | Disagree?

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