Cisco Application Control Engine up to 4700 A5 3.0 CLI File cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Application Control Engine up to 4700 A5 3.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component CLI. The manipulation as part of File leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-6265. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Application Control Engine up to 4700 A5 3.0. This issue affects an unknown part of the component CLI. The manipulation as part of a File leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The CLI in Cisco Application Control Engine (ACE) 4700 A5 3.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions, and read or write to files, by entering an unspecified CLI command with a crafted file as this command's input, aka Bug ID CSCur23662.

The weakness was published 08/27/2015 as CSCur23662 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-6265 since 08/17/2015. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 76491†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54142†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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08/26/2015 +9 days 🔍
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08/27/2015 +1 days 🔍
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11/03/2015 +68 days 🔍
06/13/2022 +2414 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCur23662
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-6265 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6265
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77465
SecurityFocus: 76491
SecurityTracker: 1033381
Vulnerability Center: 54142 - Cisco Application Control Engine 3.0 A5(3.1) Local Privilege Escalation in CLI, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 08/27/2015 11:17
Updated: 06/13/2022 15:11
Changes: 08/27/2015 11:17 (49), 03/10/2018 11:09 (6), 06/13/2022 15:11 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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