FKIE_CVE-2009-0742

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-02-26 16:17 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The username command in Cisco ACE Application Control Engine Module for Catalyst 6500 Switches and 7600 Routers and Cisco ACE 4710 Application Control Engine Appliance stores a cleartext password by default, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a7bc82.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a7bc82.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cisco application_control_engine_module *
cisco catalyst_6500 *
cisco catalyst_7600 *
cisco ace_4710 *
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