Prime Lan Management Solution
CVE-2012-6392
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity. EPSS exploitation probability: 4.29%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system. |
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Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) 4.1 through 4.2.2 on Linux does not properly validate authentication and authorization requests in TCP sessions, which allows remote attackers to execute. Rated critical severity (CVSS 10.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) 4.1 through 4.2.2 on Linux does not properly validate authentication and authorization requests in TCP sessions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted session, aka Bug ID CSCuc79779. Affected products include: Cisco Prime Lan Management Solution. Version information: through 4.2.2.
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AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) 4.1 through 4.2.2 on Linux does not properly validate authentication and authorization requests in TCP sessions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted session, aka Bug ID CSCuc79779.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) through 4.2.5 uses the same database decryption key across different customers
The command-line interface in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software, Secure Access Control System (ACS), Application N
The command-line interface in Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS), Identity Services Engine Software, Context Direc
A vulnerability in the web functionality of the Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution could allow an authenticated, remote
Cisco Common Services, as used in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS), Cisco Security Manager, Cisco Unified Servi
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the help pages in Cisco Common Services, as used in Cisco Prime L
Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) does not properly restrict use of IFRAME elements, which makes it easier for r
NVD
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EPSS
GitHub PoC
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