Cisco Cache Engine 505 2.4.0 HTTPS privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco Cache Engine 505 2.4.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component HTTPS Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration of the proxy for Cisco Cache Engine and Content Engine allows remote attackers to use HTTPS to make TCP connections to allowed IP addresses while hiding the actual source IP.

The bug was discovered 05/15/2002. The weakness was shared 08/12/2002 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-0778. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 89 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (9082). The entries VDB-91295, VDB-91296, VDB-91297 and VDB-101008 are related to this item.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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07/22/2014 +3010 days 🔍
06/17/2019 +1791 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

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

CVE: CVE-2002-0778 (🔍)
X-Force: 9082
Vulnerability Center: 11238 - [cisco-sa-20020515-transparent-cache-tcp-relay] Cisco Cache/Content Engines, High
SecurityFocus: 4751 - Cisco Cache Engine Default Configuration Arbitrary User Proxy Vulnerability
OSVDB: 5111 - Cisco - Cache Engine - Arbitrary User Proxy via Default Configuration

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Created: 07/22/2014 23:37
Updated: 06/17/2019 06:42
Changes: 07/22/2014 23:37 (58), 06/17/2019 06:42 (3)
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Cache ID: 18:91C:103

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