CVE-2014-2128 Auth bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2014-2128?

CVE-2014-2128 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, published on 10 Apr 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SSL VPN implementation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 8.2 before 8.2(5.47, 8.3 before 8.3(2.40), 8.4 before 8.4(7.3), 8.6 before 8.6(1.13), 9.0 before 9.0(3.8), and 9.1 before 9.1(3.2) allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via (1) a crafted cookie value within modified HTTP POST data or (2) a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCua85555.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2128?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2128?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2128 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-2014-2128 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2128 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-9rf4-rh3m-rwm3.