CVE-2013-5558

critical

Published 2013-11-08 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

10.0

Description

The WIL-A module in Cisco TelePresence VX Clinical Assistant 1.2 before 1.21 changes the admin password to an empty password upon a reboot, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via the administrative interface, aka Bug ID CSCuj17238.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
cisco	telepresence_vx_clinical_assistant	`1.2`

References

CWEs

CWE-255

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.