CVE-2007-4786

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) running PIX 7.0 before 7.0.7.1, 7.1 before 7.1.2.61, 7.2 before 7.2.2.34, and 8.0 before 8.0.2.11, when AAA is enabled, composes %ASA-5-111008 messages from the "test aaa" command with cleartext passwords and sends them over the network to a remote syslog server or places them in a local logging buffer, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/26677 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018660 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-74ZK93 third party advisory us government resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36473 vdb entry third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/37499 vdb entry broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25548 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/search/getBugDetails.do?method=fetchBugDetails&bugId=CSCsj72903 broken link vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/563673 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3076 vdb entry third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4786?
CVE-2007-4786 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4786?
To fix CVE-2007-4786, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-4786 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-4786 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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