CVE-2014-8023

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Published Feb 17, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.2(.3) and earlier, when challenge-response authentication is used, does not properly select tunnel groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended resource-access restrictions via a crafted tunnel-group parameter, aka Bug ID CSCtz48533.

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:a:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-7872	Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software 9.2(.3) and earlier, when challenge-response authentication is used, does not properly select tunnel groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended resource-access restrictions via a crafted tunnel-group parameter, aka Bug ID CSCtz48533.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.782% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8023
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37489
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72618
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031755
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100922

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:10 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: Feb 17, 2015, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:10 PM
Reserved: Oct 8, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 17, 2015, 1:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

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