Cisco Intrusion Prevention System up to 5.0(3) Command Line Interface Remote Code Execution
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System up to 5.0(3). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Command Line Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in the command line processing (CLI) logic in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 5.0(1) and 5.0(2) allows local users with OPERATOR or VIEWER privileges to gain additional privileges via unknown vectors.
The bug was discovered 08/22/2005. The weakness was presented 08/22/2005 with Cisco (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2681 since 08/23/2005. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cisco.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (21947).
Product
Vendor
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Version
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Support
- end of life (old version)
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: cisco.com
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco.com
Researcher: http://www.cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2005-2681 (🔍)
X-Force: 21947 - Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems CLI gain privileges, High Risk
SecurityTracker: 1014757
Vulnerability Center: 8947 - [cisco-sa-20050824-ips] Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Privilege Elevation via CLI, High
SecurityFocus: 14633 - Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 16545 - Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Privilege Escalation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 18925 - Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Command Line Logic Local Privilege Escalation
Entry
Created: 08/23/2005 17:09Updated: 07/04/2019 09:42
Changes: 08/23/2005 17:09 (81), 07/04/2019 09:42 (1)
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