Cisco Secure Access Control System up to 5.1 Authorization access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Cisco Secure Access Control System up to 5.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Authorization. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-0649. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Secure Access Control System up to 5.1 (Network Management Software). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Authorization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The RMI interface in Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) 5.x before 5.5 does not properly enforce authorization requirements, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain superadmin access via a request to this interface, aka Bug ID CSCud75180.

The weakness was shared 01/16/2014 with Cisco (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0649 since 01/02/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71995 (Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Access Control System (cisco-sa-20140115-csacs)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 42423 (Cisco Secure Access Control System Multiple Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20140115-csacs)).

Upgrading to version 5.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90430), Tenable (71995), SecurityFocus (BID 64958†), OSVDB (102116†) and Secunia (SA56213†). The entries VDB-66090 and VDB-66088 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 71995
Nessus Name: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Access Control System (cisco-sa-20140115-csacs)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Secure Access Control System 5.2

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01/02/2014 🔍
01/15/2014 +13 days 🔍
01/15/2014 +0 days 🔍
01/16/2014 +1 days 🔍
01/16/2014 +0 days 🔍
01/19/2014 +3 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +429 days 🔍
01/31/2022 +2505 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: tools.cisco.com
Organization: Cisco
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-0649 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66089

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X-Force: 90430
SecurityFocus: 64958 - Cisco Secure Access Control System RMI Interface Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 56213
OSVDB: 102116
SecurityTracker: 1029634
Vulnerability Center: 43003 - [cisco-sa-20140115-csacs] Cisco Secure ACS RMI Remote RMI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/31/2022 10:00
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (67), 05/19/2017 11:00 (7), 01/31/2022 09:56 (3), 01/31/2022 10:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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