CVE-2006-4312

Summary

CVECVE-2006-4312
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-08-23 22:04:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:25:00 UTC
DescriptionCisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances and ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances, when running 7.0(x) up to 7.0(5) and 7.1(x) up to 7.1(2.4), and Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1(x) up to 3.1(1.6), causes the EXEC password, local user passwords, and the enable password to be changed to a "non-random value" under certain circumstances, which causes administrators to be locked out and might allow attackers to gain access.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance All All All All
Hardware Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 501 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 501 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 506 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 506 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 515 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 515 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 515e All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 515e All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 520 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 520 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 525 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 525 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 535 All All All All
Hardware Cisco Pix Firewall 535 All All All All
Operating System Cisco Pix Firewall Software 6.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Pix Firewall Software 6.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco - Networking, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Solutions CISCO www.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Cisco PIX Firewall May Change Certain Passwords SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Cisco ASA May Change Certain Passwords SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Cisco Firewall Products Unintentional Password Modification - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Cisco Firewall Services Module May Change Certain Passwords SECTRACK securitytracker.com
28143 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Cisco Multiple Firewall Appliances Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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