Cisco IOS Locally Defined User Enumeration

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17786

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

It is possible to enumerate all locally defined users, which are used for authentication, on a Cisco IOS device if aaa new-model is not used.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant version in Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sn-20030724-io-enum.shtml

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3e55d6a8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17786

File Name: cisco-sn-20030724-ios-enum.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 1/10/2012

Updated: 7/6/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:ios

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0512

BID: 8292

CWE: 310

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCdz29724