Cisco Web Security Appliance 9.0.0-485/10.1.0-204 Web Proxy ACL input validation

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco Web Security Appliance 9.0.0-485/10.1.0-204. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web Proxy ACL. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-6751. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Web Security Appliance 9.0.0-485/10.1.0-204 (Anti-Malware Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Proxy ACL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is integrity.
The bug was discovered 07/19/2017. The weakness was published 07/19/2017 with Security-Assessment.com as cisco-sa-20170719-wsa5 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-6751 since 03/09/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102018 (Cisco Web Security Appliance Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 316127 (Cisco Web Security Appliance Administrative Interface Access Control Bypass Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20170719-wsa5)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (102018), SecurityFocus (BID 99967†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038959†). Similar entries are available at VDB-104326, VDB-104327, VDB-104328 and VDB-104329. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 102018
Nessus Name: Cisco Web Security Appliance Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803167
OpenVAS Name: Cisco Web Security Appliance Administrative Interface Access Control Bypass Vulnerability
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/09/2017 🔍07/19/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20170719-wsa5
Researcher: Daniel Jensen
Organization: Security-Assessment.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-6751 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-6751
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104330
SecurityFocus: 99967 - Cisco Web Security Appliance CVE-2017-6751 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1038959
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Entry
Created: 07/21/2017 10:12Updated: 01/06/2021 07:55
Changes: 07/21/2017 10:12 (87), 10/30/2019 21:16 (6), 01/06/2021 07:52 (2), 01/06/2021 07:55 (1)
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