VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0753

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-10-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Cisco CBOS 2.3.8 and earlier stores the passwords for (1) exec and (2) enable in cleartext in the NVRAM and a configuration file, which could allow unauthorized users to obtain the passwords and gain privileges.

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