CVE-2014-2198

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-07-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-255

Description

Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (CDM) in Unified CDM Platform Software before 4.4.2 has a hardcoded SSH private key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to the support and root accounts by extracting this key from a binary file found in a different installation of the product, aka Bug ID CSCud41130.

Affected products

Cisco Unified Cdm Platform Software: through 4.4
Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager: all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/59544
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140702-cucdm
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAMBAlert.x?alertId=34689
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68334
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030515
http://secunia.com/advisories/59544
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140702-cucdm
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAMBAlert.x?alertId=34689
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68334
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030515

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