Auth bypass in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System
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.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (79.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5497 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87280 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/97525 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1029057 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/62517 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)