CVE-2011-1623

Name: CVE-2011-1623
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-06-02T20:55:03.45+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.57%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-1623 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco Media Processing Software before 1.2 on Media Experience Engine (MXE) 5600 devices has a default root password, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via (1) the local console, (2) an SSH session, or (3) a TELNET session, aka Bug ID CSCto77737.. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cisco Media Processing Software before 1.2 on Media Experience Engine (MXE) 5600 devices has a default root password, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via (1) the local console, (2) an SSH session, or (3) a TELNET session, aka Bug ID CSCto77737.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.57%

72.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Media Processing Software	<= 1.1.3
Cisco	Media Processing Software	1.0.0
Cisco	Media Processing Software	1.0.1
Cisco	Media Processing Software	1.1.0
Cisco	Media Processing Software	1.1.1
Cisco	Media Experience Engine 5600	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 2, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-1623?

How severe is CVE-2011-1623?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1623 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1623?

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Source: NVD / NIST