CVE-2015-0611: Cisco Telepresence System Software Ix

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The administrative web-management portal in Cisco IX 8 (.0.1) and earlier on Cisco TelePresence IX5000 devices does not properly restrict the device-recovery account's access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain HelpDesk-equivalent privileges by leveraging device-recovery authentication, aka Bug ID CSCus74174.

Affected products

• Cisco Telepresence System Software Ix: version 8.0.0 only; version 8.0.1 only

Published 2015-02-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.