26878 : Cisco Wireless Access Point Local User List Only Configuration Weakness Authentication Bypass
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Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2006-06-28 2006-06-28

Description

Cisco Wireless Access Point contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain unauthorized administrative access. The issue is triggered when the 'Local User List Only' mode is turned on, which removes all security and password configurations. It is possible that the flaw may allow remote users to access the system resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Wireless Vector
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Technical

Successful exploitation requires that the web management interface is enabled.

Solution

Upgrade to version 12.3(8)JA2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Watch-list
IOS
Watch-list
12.3(8)JA
12.3(8)JA1

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-30 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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