# CVE-2004-0391: Cisco Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) 2.0 through 2.5 and Hosting Solution Engine (HSE) 1.7 through 1.7.3 have a hardcoded username and

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2004-04-16 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cisco Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) 2.0 through 2.5 and Hosting Solution Engine (HSE) 1.7 through 1.7.3 have a hardcoded username and password, which allows remote attackers to add new users, modify existing users, and change configuration.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-111.shtml
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040407-username.shtml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659228
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10076
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15773

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