US-CERT Warns of Cisco Ethernet-Switch Vulnerability

Author: Donald Sears
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Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 (IE 3000) Series switches contain well-known,
hard-coded read and write SNMP community strings. An remote attacker
could take full control of a vulnerable device. Read the full statement. [US-CERT]

Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 (IE 3000) Series switches contain well-known,
hard-coded read and write SNMP community strings. An remote attacker
could take full control of a vulnerable device. Read the full statement. [US-CERT]

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