CVE-2013-5506

Description

The authorization functionality in Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1.x and 3.2.x before 3.2(25) and 4.x before 4.1(13), when multiple-context mode is enabled, allows local users to read or modify any context's configuration via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCue46080.

Category

6.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20131009-fwsm vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5506?
CVE-2013-5506 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-5506?
To fix CVE-2013-5506, 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-2013-5506 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-5506 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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