Cisco 6400 NRP2 12.1dc Telnet improper authentication

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco 6400 NRP2 12.1dc. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Telnet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cisco 6400 Access Concentrator Node Route Processor 2 (NRP2) 12.1DC card does not properly disable access when a password has not been set for vtys, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via telnet.

The bug was discovered . The weakness was published 06/14/2001 with Cisco as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-0757. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 11487 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10981 (Cisco 6400 NRP2 Unauthenticated Telnet Access (CSCdt65960)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO, running in the context l and relying on port 161.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6691) and Tenable (10981).

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 10981
Nessus Name: Cisco 6400 NRP2 Unauthenticated Telnet Access (CSCdt65960)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-0757 (🔍)
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X-Force: 6691 - Cisco Access Concentrator NRP2 could allow unauthorized Telnet access
Vulnerability Center: 2069 - [cisco-sa-20010614-nrp2-telnet] 6400 NRP 2 Default Password Set Allows Remote Access via Telnet, High
SecurityFocus: 2874 - Cisco NRP2 Unauthorized Telnet Access Vulnerability
OSVDB: 804 - Cisco 6400 NRP2 Unauthenticated Telnet Access

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Created: 07/09/2014 17:27
Updated: 05/12/2019 20:52
Changes: 07/09/2014 17:27 (75), 05/12/2019 20:52 (1)
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