Cisco Personal Assistant 1.4(1)/1.4(2) Password Authentication improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Cisco Personal Assistant 1.4(1)/1.4(2). This affects an unknown part of the component Password Authentication. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-0044. No exploit is available. It is suggested to enhance authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco Personal Assistant 1.4(1)/1.4(2). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Password Authentication. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cisco Personal Assistant 1.4(1) and 1.4(2) disables password authentication when "Allow Only Cisco CallManager Users" is enabled and the Corporate Directory settings refer to the directory service being used by Cisco CallManager, which allows remote attackers to gain access with a valid username.

The bug was discovered 01/08/2004. The weakness was published 01/08/2004 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-0044. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (14172), SecurityFocus (BID 9384†), OSVDB (3430†), Secunia (SA10586†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-11216†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Recommended: Authentication
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0044 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0044
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21540
X-Force: 14172
SecurityFocus: 9384 - Cisco Personal Assistant Web Interface User Password Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 10586 - Cisco Personal Assistant Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 3430 - Cisco Personal Assistant Password Authentication Bypass
Vulnerability Center: 11216 - [cisco-sa-20040108-pa] Cisco Personal Assistant Default Password Disabling, High

Entryinfo

Created: 09/30/2014 15:48
Updated: 06/16/2019 18:17
Changes: 09/30/2014 15:48 (65), 06/16/2019 18:17 (1)
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