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
EPSS: 0.019 (77.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Cisco Intrusion_prevention_system
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)