Cisco Content Services Switch 11000 up to 4.0.1 B19s FTP Server GET/PUT privileges management

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cisco Content Services Switch 11000 up to 4.0.1 B19s. This affects an unknown part of the component FTP Server. The manipulation of the argument GET/PUT with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The FTP server on Cisco Content Service 11000 series switches (CSS) before WebNS 4.01B23s and WebNS 4.10B13s allows an attacker who is an FTP user to read and write arbitrary files via GET or PUT commands.

The bug was discovered 05/17/2001. The weakness was released 05/17/2001 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared at cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0621. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.01b23s eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (6557). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 17182.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Content Services Switch 11000 4.01b23s

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06/17/2019 +1806 days 🔍

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Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0621 (🔍)
X-Force: 6557 - Cisco CSS FTP connection allows unprivileged users to execute commands
Vulnerability Center: 11253 - [cisco-sa-20010517-arrowpoint-ftp] Cisco CSS Code Execution via GET \x26 PUT Commands, High
SecurityFocus: 2745 - Cisco Content Service Switch FTP Access Control Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1834 - Cisco CSS FTP File Disclosure

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2014 01:02
Updated: 06/17/2019 08:30
Changes: 07/08/2014 01:02 (62), 06/17/2019 08:30 (6)
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