CVE-2013-5552 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions on Cisco IOS CSG devices by exploiting a flaw in the parse error drop feature.
- 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-2013-5552?
CVE-2013-5552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 13 Nov 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco IOS 12.4(24)MDB9 and earlier on Content Services Gateway (CSG) devices does not properly implement the "parse error drop" feature, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted series of packets, aka Bug ID CSCug90143.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5552?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Content Services Gateway, Cisco Ios.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5552?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5552 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-5552 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5552 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x583-rp6c-xwgv.