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CVE-2007-4746

9.0 · HIGH

The Cisco Video Surveillance IP Gateway Encoder/Decoder (Standalone and Module) firmware 1.8.1 and earlier, Video Surveillance SP/ISP Decoder Software firmware 1.11.0 and earlier, and the Video Sur…

Published Sep 6, 2007ciscoCWE-264EPSS 2.10%

Overview

CVE-2007-4746 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco video_surveillance_ip_gateway_encoder_decoder. It was published on September 6, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Cisco Video Surveillance IP Gateway Encoder/Decoder (Standalone and Module) firmware 1.8.1 and earlier, Video Surveillance SP/ISP Decoder Software firmware 1.11.0 and earlier, and the Video Surveillance SP/ISP firmware 1.23.7 and earlier have default passwords for the sypixx and root user accounts, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions, aka CSCsj34681.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update video_surveillance_ip_gateway_encoder_decoder to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscovideo_surveillance_ip_gateway_encoder_decoder0Affected
ciscovideo_surveillance_sp_isp_decoder_software0Affected
ciscovideo_surveillance_sp_isp0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4746?

CVE-2007-4746 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco video_surveillance_ip_gateway_encoder_decoder. It was published on September 6, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-4746?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4746?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update video_surveillance_ip_gateway_encoder_decoder to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-4746?

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