Cisco CatOS 5.4.1 on Catalyst Enable Mode improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco CatOS 5.4.1 on Catalyst. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Enable Mode Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2000-0267. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco CatOS 5.4.1 on Catalyst. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Enable Mode Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cisco Catalyst 5.4.x allows a user to gain access to the "enable" mode without a password.

The bug was discovered 04/19/2000. The weakness was released 04/19/2000 with Cisco as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0267. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4313), SecurityFocus (BID 1122†), OSVDB (1288†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2810†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-20428 and VDB-22757. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/24/2014 +4140 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0267 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15471
X-Force: 4313
SecurityFocus: 1122 - Cisco Catalyst Enable Password Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1288 - Cisco Catalyst Enable Password Bypass
Vulnerability Center: 2810

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 11:43
Updated: 06/22/2024 04:33
Changes: 06/24/2014 11:43 (59), 04/05/2019 16:44 (1), 06/22/2024 04:33 (17)
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