Cisco Firewall Services Module 3.2(24)/4.1.(12) access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Firewall Services Module 3.2(24)/4.1.(12). The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-5506. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Firewall Services Module 3.2(24)/4.1.(12) (Firewall Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The authorization functionality in Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1.x and 3.2.x before 3.2(25) and 4.x before 4.1(13), when multiple-context mode is enabled, allows local users to read or modify any context s configuration via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCue46080.

The weakness was published 10/09/2013 as Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Firewall Services Module Software as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The public release has been coordinated with Cisco. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-5506 since 08/22/2013. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70493 (Cisco Firewall Services Module Software Multiple Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20131009-fwsm)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO.

Upgrading to version 3.2(25) or 4.1(12) eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at tools.cisco.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87781), Tenable (70493), SecurityFocus (BID 62912†), OSVDB (98256†) and Secunia (SA55236†). tools.cisco.com is providing further details. Similar entry is available at VDB-10654. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 70493
Nessus Name: Cisco Firewall Services Module Software Multiple Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20131009-fwsm)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firewall Services Module 3.2(25)/4.1(12)

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Firewall Services Module Software
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5506 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5506
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10655

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X-Force: 87781
SecurityFocus: 62912
Secunia: 55236 - Cisco Firewall Services Module Security Bypass and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 98256
Vulnerability Center: 41866 - [cisco-sa-20131009-fwsm] Cisco FWSM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2013-5506), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2013 10:02
Updated: 05/26/2021 15:02
Changes: 10/14/2013 10:02 (78), 05/13/2017 09:45 (1), 05/26/2021 15:02 (3)
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