Cisco Clean Access up to 3.6.4.1 Authentication Mechanism ⚔ [Disputed]

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Cisco Clean Access up to 3.6.4.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Authentication Mechanism. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-4430. There is no exploit available. The existence of this vulnerability is still disputed at present.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Clean Access up to 3.6.4.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Authentication Mechanism. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent installation of the Cisco Clean Access (CCA) Agent and bypass local and remote protection mechanisms by modifying (1) the HTTP User-Agent header or (2) the behavior of the TCP/IP stack. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue, stating that users cannot bypass authentication mechanisms.
The weakness was shared 08/28/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4430 since 08/28/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/14/2018).
The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.
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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 19726†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: UnknownCWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/26/2006 🔍08/28/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 🔍
08/14/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
Disputed: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2006-4430 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4430
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31999
SecurityFocus: 19726 - Cisco NAC Agent Installation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 15:51Updated: 08/14/2018 08:22
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (45), 08/14/2018 08:22 (4)
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