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Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R

- The Cisco Catalyst 9404R is a high-performance, compact switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses and branch offices.

Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R

Specifications

OS
Cisco IOS XE
PoE
Yes
USB
Yes
Layer
Layer 3
Ports
4-slot modular chassis
Uplinks
Modular uplinks
Switching Capacity
up to 9 Tbps

Potential Threats

5
Critical
7
High
13
Medium
0
Low

25 Known CVEs

5 critical vulnerabilities found — immediate patching required.
Disable all unused ports. Enable port security and 802.1X authentication. Use separate VLANs for management traffic.

Default IP

192.168.1.49

Default admin panel address for Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R

Known CVE Vulnerabilities (25)

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CVE-2025-20294 2025

Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI and web-based management interface of Cisco UCS Manager Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker wit...

6.5
CVE-2025-20148 2025

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote a...

8.5
CVE-2025-20282 2025

A vulnerability in an internal API of Cisco ISE and Cisco ISE-PIC could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to an affe...

10.0
CVE-2025-20189 2025

A vulnerability in the Cisco Express Forwarding functionality of Cisco IOS XE Software for Cisco ASR 903 Aggregation Services Routers with Route Switc...

7.4
CVE-2025-20188 2025

A vulnerability in the Out-of-Band Access Point (AP) Image Download, the Clean Air Spectral Recording, and the client debug bundles features of Cisco...

10.0
CVE-2025-20150 2025

A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to enumerate LDAP user accounts. This vulnerability is due...

5.3
CVE-2025-20115 2025

A vulnerability in confederation implementation for the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, re...

8.6
CVE-2025-20111 2025

A vulnerability in the health monitoring diagnostics of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode...

7.4
CVE-2025-20156 2025

A vulnerability in the REST API of Cisco Meeting Management could allow a remote, authenticated attacker with low privileges to elevate privileges to...

9.9
CVE-2024-20418 2024

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software for Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB)...

10.0

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FAQ

What is the default password for Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R?

The most common default credentials for Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R are listed in the table above. Always change these immediately after setup.

What is the default username for Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R?

The default username for Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R is typically "admin". The full list of default credentials including username, password, access type and port is shown in the table on this page.

How do I change the password on Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R?

Log in to the admin panel using the default credentials listed above. Navigate to Administration → Password or System → Account settings. Enter the current password and set a new strong password. Save the changes.

How do I reset Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R to factory defaults?

Locate the Reset button (usually a small pinhole on the back/bottom of the device). Hold it for 10-30 seconds while powered on until the LEDs flash. The device will reboot with default settings.

Is it safe to leave default credentials unchanged?

No. Default credentials are publicly known and frequently exploited by automated scanners. Change the admin password immediately after first login.

Does Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R have known security vulnerabilities?

Cisco Cisco Catalyst 9404R has 25 known CVE vulnerabilities documented in our database. The full list with severity ratings is shown on this page. Apply the latest firmware update from the manufacturer to address known issues.

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