Cisco CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation up to 2.1 Guest User privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation up to 2.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Guest User Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-0732. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation up to 2.1 and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Guest User 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:

CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation (CMF) 2.1 and earlier allows the guest user to obtain restricted information and possibly gain administrative privileges by changing the "guest" user to the Admin user on the Modify or delete users pages.

The bug was discovered 08/13/2003. The weakness was shared 10/20/2003 by Portcullis with Portcullis Computer Security Ltd. (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-0732 since 09/03/2003. 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 current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 06/16/2019). 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 68 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 databases at X-Force (12906), SecurityFocus (BID 8412†), OSVDB (2418†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-11202†). The entry VDB-20883 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Researcher: Portcullis
Organization: Portcullis Computer Security Ltd.
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0732 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0732
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20884
X-Force: 12906
SecurityFocus: 8412 - CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation Guest Account Password Weakness
OSVDB: 2418 - CiscoWorks CMF could allow an attacker to gain administrative privileges
Vulnerability Center: 11202 - [cisco-sa-20030813-cmf] Cisco CMF Privileges Escalation from Guest to Admin, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2014 14:31
Updated: 06/16/2019 17:09
Changes: 08/15/2014 14:31 (57), 06/16/2019 17:09 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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