Cisco Application Extension Platform (AXP) Privilege Escalation (cisco-sa-20100609-axp)

high Nessus Plugin ID 70164

Synopsis

The remote host is running Cisco AXP, which is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The remote Cisco Application Extension Platform (AXP) is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. The vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to gain administrative access to a vulnerable Cisco AXP module.

Solution

Upgrade to Cisco AXP version 1.1.7 or later. Note: Cisco AXP version 1.1.5 may or may not be vulnerable depending upon the upgrade path used. Installs upgraded from version 1.0 or a clean installation are not vulnerable. Installs upgraded from version 1.1 are vulnerable. Refer to the vendor's advisory for upgrade steps.

See Also

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/csa/cisco-sa-20100609-axp.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 70164

File Name: cisco-sa-20100609-axp.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 9/27/2013

Updated: 9/26/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:application_extension_framework

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, Host/Cisco/show_software_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1572

BID: 40682

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20100609-axp

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCub85692