CVE-2004-1461 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Cisco Secure ACS by connecting to a temporary unauthenticated TCP port spawned during GUI login.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1461?
CVE-2004-1461 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) 3.2(3) and earlier spawns a separate unauthenticated TCP connection on a random port when a user authenticates to the ACS GUI, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting to that port from the same IP address.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1461?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Secure Access Control Server, Cisco Secure Acs Solution Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1461?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1461 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-2004-1461 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1461 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5224-x825-p35j.