CVE-2011-1623

CRITICAL 10.0CVE-2011-1623 · Published 02/06/2011 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2011-1623 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability affecting media processing software (cisco).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
media processing software cisco	`= 1.0.0= 1.0.1= 1.1.0= 1.1.1≤ 1.1.3`	No fix yet

Description

Cisco Media Processing Software before 1.2 on Media Experience Engine (MXE) 5600 devices has a default root password, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via (1) the local console, (2) an SSH session, or (3) a TELNET session, aka Bug ID CSCto77737.

References

osvdb.org/72721
cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080b80122.shtml · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/48078
securitytracker.com/id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67760

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