CRITICAL
CVE-2007-1063
CWE-798Published: February 22, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
10.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The SSH server in Cisco Unified IP Phone 7906G, 7911G, 7941G, 7961G, 7970G, and 7971G, with firmware 8.0(4)SR1 and earlier, uses a hard-coded username and password, which allows remote attackers to access the device.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2007-1063 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors & Products
Cisco12 product(s)
unified ip phone firmware 7906gunified ip phone 7906gunified ip phone firmware 7911gunified ip phone 7911gunified ip phone firmware 7941gunified ip phone 7941gunified ip phone firmware 7961gunified ip phone 7961gunified ip phone firmware 7970gunified ip phone 7970gunified ip phone firmware 7971gunified ip phone 7971g
Source: NVD CPE · 12 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (16)
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http://osvdb.org/45246Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/24262Vendor Advisory
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http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070221-phone.shtmlPatch · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22647Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017681Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0689Third Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32627Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://osvdb.org/45246Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/24262Vendor Advisory
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http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070221-phone.shtmlPatch · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22647Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017681Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0689Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2007-1063
CVSS Score10.0 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-798
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 22, 2007
Related CVEs (CWE-798)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2007-1063 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.