Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 26, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-0742
CVE-2009-0742
Description
The username command in Cisco ACE Application Control Engine Module for Catalyst 6500 Switches and 7600 Routers and Cisco ACE 4710 Application Control Engine Appliance stores a cleartext password by default, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ace_4710:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:application_control_engine_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:application_control_engine_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
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References
1- www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a7bc82.shtmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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