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CVE-2001-0753

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-10-18 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Cisco Cbos: through 2.3.8

References

• http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/CBOS-multiple2-pub.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44544
• http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/CBOS-multiple2-pub.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44544

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