• Godort@lemm.ee
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      If this was just unsecured, internet facing routers then your point would make sense. However, in this case there is a vulnerability in the WebUI platform that allows unauthenticated users to make admin accounts to the system. That is absolutely Cisco’s fault

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      On Monday, Cisco disclosed that unauthenticated attackers can exploit the IOS XE zero-day to gain full administrator privileges and take complete control over affected Cisco routers and switches remotely.

      That seems to be on Cisco in this case.