Cisco Secure Access Control Server up to 3.2(3) Novell Directory Services Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Secure Access Control Server up to 3.2(3). This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Novell Directory Services. The manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2004-1460. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Secure Access Control Server up to 3.2(3) (Network Management Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Novell Directory Services. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) 3.2(3) and earlier, when configured with an anonymous bind in Novell Directory Services (NDS) and authenticating NDS users with NDS, allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to AAA clients via a blank password.

The bug was discovered 08/25/2004. The weakness was released 12/31/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1460 since 02/13/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 128 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

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 (17117), SecurityFocus (BID 11047†), OSVDB (9184†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-9899†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-810, VDB-807, VDB-808 and VDB-809. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/25/2004 🔍
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12/31/2004 +128 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +0 days 🔍
02/13/2005 +44 days 🔍
12/11/2005 +301 days 🔍
02/27/2015 +3365 days 🔍
06/12/2019 +1566 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1460 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1460
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22751
X-Force: 17117
SecurityFocus: 11047 - Cisco Secure Access Control Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 9184 - CVE-2004-1460 - Cisco - Secure Access Control Server - Security Bypass Issue
Vulnerability Center: 9899 - [cisco-sa-20040825-acs] Cisco ACS with NDS Authentication with Blank Password, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2015 15:52
Updated: 06/12/2019 11:56
Changes: 02/27/2015 15:52 (57), 06/12/2019 11:56 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:CC7:103

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