CVE-1999-0293 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute commands without authorization on Cisco systems due to AAA authentication flaws, requiring immediate attention from network administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0293?

CVE-1999-0293 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AAA authentication on Cisco systems allows attackers to execute commands without authorization.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0293?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0293?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-1999-0293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-hrcf-3m3v-mpxj.

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