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Adaptive Security Appliance Software CVE-2015-0675

HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2015-04-13 psirt@cisco.com
8.3
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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8.3 HIGH
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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CVSS VectorNVD

AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Apr 13, 2015 - 01:59 cve.org
HIGH 8.3

DescriptionCVE.org

The failover ipsec implementation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.1 before 9.1(6), 9.2 before 9.2(3.3), and 9.3 before 9.3(3) does not properly validate failover communication messages, which allows remote attackers to reconfigure an ASA device, and consequently obtain administrative control, by sending crafted UDP packets over the local network to the failover interface, aka Bug ID CSCur21069.

AnalysisAI

The failover ipsec implementation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.1 before 9.1(6), 9.2 before 9.2(3.3), and 9.3 before 9.3(3) does not properly validate failover communication. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. The failover ipsec implementation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.1 before 9.1(6), 9.2 before 9.2(3.3), and 9.3 before 9.3(3) does not properly validate failover communication messages, which allows remote attackers to reconfigure an ASA device, and consequently obtain administrative control, by sending crafted UDP packets over the local network to the failover interface, aka Bug ID CSCur21069. Affected products include: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software. Version information: before 9.1.

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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