Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services up to 3.0.5 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services up to 3.0.5. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services 3.0.3 through 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a client machine via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 05/28/2008. The weakness was shared 05/29/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-2054 since 05/02/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/10/2019).

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

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 (42702).

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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05/28/2008 +26 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2479 days 🔍
08/10/2019 +1608 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-2054 (🔍)
X-Force: 42702
SecurityTracker: 1020127
Vulnerability Center: 18487 - [cisco-sa-20080528-cw] Cisco CiscoWorks Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker Code Execution, High
Secunia: 30422
OSVDB: 45689 - CiscoWorks Common Services - Arbitrary Code Execution Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-1687

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/10/2019 18:11
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (52), 08/10/2019 18:11 (10)
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