Cisco Wireless Access Point up to 12.3(8)JA1 Local User List config

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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Cisco Wireless Access Point up to 12.3(8)JA1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Local User List Handler. Such manipulation leads to config. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2006-3291. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Wireless Access Point up to 12.3(8)JA1 (Wireless LAN Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Local User List Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-16. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
The web interface on Cisco IOS 12.3(8)JA and 12.3(8)JA1, as used on the Cisco Wireless Access Point and Wireless Bridge, reconfigures itself when it is changed to use the "Local User List Only (Individual Passwords)" setting, which removes all security and password configurations and allows remote attackers to access the system.
The weakness was presented 06/29/2006 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-3291 since 06/28/2006. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.004.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48993 (Access Point Web-browser Interface Vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cisco.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (27437), Tenable (48993), SecurityFocus (BID 18704†), OSVDB (26878†) and Secunia (SA20860†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: ConfigCWE: CWE-16
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 48993
Nessus Name: Access Point Web-browser Interface Vulnerability
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: cisco.com
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco.com
Researcher: http://www.cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2006-3291 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3291
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2348
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X-Force: 27437 - Cisco Access Point Web browser unauthorized administrative access, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 18704 - Cisco Access Point Web Interface Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 20860 - Cisco Wireless Access Point Web Management Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 26878 - Cisco Wireless Access Point Local User List Only Configuration Weakness Authentication Bypass
SecurityTracker: 1016399 - Cisco Access Point Configuration Error May Let Remote Users Gain Administrative Access
Vulnerability Center: 12125 - [cisco-sa-20060628-ap] Cisco Access Point and Cisco Bridge Authentication-Bypass, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-2584
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 06/30/2006 11:40Updated: 11/24/2024 20:35
Changes: 06/30/2006 11:40 (83), 06/07/2017 16:02 (12), 03/13/2021 09:08 (3), 11/24/2024 20:35 (15)
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