Cisco CSS 11500 Series SSL Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

BID:14783

Info

Cisco CSS 11500 Series SSL Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 14783
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 08 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 08 2005 12:00AM
Credit: This issue was announced by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Cisco CSS11501 Content Services Switch
Cisco CSS11500 Content Services Switch
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco CSS 11500 Series SSL Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco CSS (Content Services Switches) 11500 Series devices are prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability. This issue may occur when the device uses SSL for encryption and client authentication.

Successful exploitation may permit unauthorized access to content.

This issue affects Cisco CSS 11500/11501 devices with the CSS5-SSL-K9/CSS11501S-K9 modules installed respectively.

Exploit / POC

Cisco CSS 11500 Series SSL Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Cisco CSS 11500 Series SSL Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Cisco has released firmware revision 7.40 b119s (sg0740119s.adi) to address the issue on the 7.4 release train. Firmware revision 7.50 b11s (sg0750011s.adi) addresses the issue on the 7.5 release train. Please see the attached Cisco advisory for further information on obtaining and applying fixes.

References

Cisco CSS 11500 Series SSL Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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