CVE-2003-0731 Privilege escalation in n/a
A guest user can gain administrative privileges by sending a crafted POST request to the authentication servlet in CiscoWorks CMF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0731?
CVE-2003-0731 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Sep 2003. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation (CMF) 2.1 and earlier allows the guest user to gain administrative privileges via a certain POST request to com.cisco.nm.cmf.servlet.CsAuthServlet, possibly involving the "cmd" parameter with a modifyUser value and a modified "priviledges" parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0731?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Cisco Ciscoworks Cd1, Cisco Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation, Cisco Resource Manager, Cisco Resource Manager Essentials.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0731?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0731 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-0731 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0731 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vccp-g983-v87h.