CVE-2008-3820

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3820
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-01-22 18:30:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionCisco Security Manager 3.1 and 3.2 before 3.2.2, when Cisco IPS Event Viewer (IEV) is used, exposes TCP ports used by the MySQL daemon and IEV server, which allows remote attackers to obtain "root access" to IEV via unspecified use of TCP sessions to these ports.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Security Manager All All All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.1 All All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.1.1 All All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.1.1 sp3 All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.2 All All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.2 sp2 All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.2.1 All All All
Application Cisco Security Manager 3.2.1 sp1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Security Manager Vulnerability  [Products & Services] - Cisco Systems af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cisco.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Cisco Security Manager Security Bypass Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Cisco Security Manager IPS Event Viewer Remote Unauthorized TCP Port Access Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Cisco Security Manager Lets Remote Users Access the Database - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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