CVE-2004-1775 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 21 Apr 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read and modify Cisco device configurations using the default read-write community string, requiring vendor patches.

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-2004-1775?

CVE-2004-1775 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 21 Apr 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco VACM (View-based Access Control MIB) for Catalyst Operating Software (CatOS) 5.5 and 6.1 and IOS 12.0 and 12.1 allows remote attackers to read and modify device configuration via the read-write community string.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1775?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Catos, Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1775?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1775 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2004-1775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-95rg-xv64-v2pm.