CVE-2013-5497

The authentication manager process in the web framework in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) does not properly handle user tokens, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (intermittent MainApp hang) via a crafted management-interface connection request, aka Bug ID CSCuf20148.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5497	Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30913	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62517	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029057	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://osvdb.org/97525
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87280

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:intrusion_prevention_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2013-09-19 11:55

Updated : 2017-08-28 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2013-5497

Mitre link : CVE-2013-5497

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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Products Affected

cisco

intrusion_prevention_system

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