CVE-2013-5497 json
The authentication manager process in the web framework in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) does not properly handle user tokens, wh…
published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-5337
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The authentication manager process in the web framework in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) does not properly handle user tokens, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (intermittent MainApp hang) via a crafted management-interface connection request, aka Bug ID CSCuf20148.
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1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5497
vendor-advisory
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tools.cisco.com
/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30913
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/87280
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/97525
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id/1029057
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/62517
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-5497
- NVD CVE-2013-5497
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