Cisco UCS Director (formerly Cloupia) before 4.0.0.3 has a hardcoded password for the…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-255Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Cisco UCS Director (formerly Cloupia) before 4.0.0.3 has a hardcoded password for the root account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session to the CLI interface, aka Bug ID CSCui73930.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01844 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0709
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r7vj-ghvm-j3pp
References
More Cisco Ucs Director vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19919 Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2020-02803 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-01555 Hard-coded credentials in Cisco Unified Computing System Director CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-02807 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-02808 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-02799 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-0709 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0709 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r7vj-ghvm-j3pp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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