CVE-2010-1575

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Published Jul 6, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Cisco Content Services Switch (CSS) 11500 with software 08.20.1.01 conveys authentication data through ClientCert-* headers but does not delete client-supplied ClientCert-* headers, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted header data, as demonstrated by a ClientCert-Subject-CN header, aka Bug ID CSCsz04690.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:content_services_switch_11500:08.20.1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-1602	The Cisco Content Services Switch (CSS) 11500 with software 08.20.1.01 conveys authentication data through ClientCert-* headers but does not delete client-supplied ClientCert-* headers, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted header data, as demonstrated by a ClientCert-Subject-CN header, aka Bug ID CSCsz04690.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.686% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/66091
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024167
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512144/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41315
http://www.vsecurity.com/resources/advisory/20100702-1/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Cisco Content Services Switch 11500

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:28 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: Jul 6, 2010, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:28 AM
Reserved: Apr 27, 2010, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:18 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 6, 2010, 5:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:18 PM

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