By Eduard Kovacs on March 03, 2016 Cisco informed customers on Wednesday that it has released software updates for several of its products to address critical and high severity vulnerabilities.
The most serious of the issues is a critical vulnerability related to the existence of insecure default credentials in the NX-OS network operating system running on Cisco Nexus 3000 series and Nexus 3500 platform switches. The flaw, identified as CVE-2016-1329, can be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to log into a vulnerable device with root privileges via an account that has a default and static password. Full Article
Cisco Patches Critical, High Severity Flaws in NX-OS
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