CVE-2013-1215 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Local users can escalate privileges on Cisco ASA devices via the Easy VPN component, requiring vendor patches.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-1215?

CVE-2013-1215 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, published on 25 Apr 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The vpnclient program in the Easy VPN component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5505 devices allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuf85295.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1215?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, Cisco Asa 5500.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1215?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1215 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-1215 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1215 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6fcc-v5x4-p8hr.

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