CVE-2010-1575 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication on Cisco Content Services Switches by injecting crafted ClientCert headers, allowing unauthorized access.

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-2010-1575?

CVE-2010-1575 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Cisco Content Services Switch (CSS) 11500 with software 08.20.1.01 conveys authentication data through ClientCert-* headers but does not delete client-supplied ClientCert-* headers, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted header data, as demonstrated by a ClientCert-Subject-CN header, aka Bug ID CSCsz04690.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1575?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Content Services Switch 11500.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1575?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1575 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-2010-1575 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1575 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-crxp-64qq-hp9c.

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