7.8
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-0396

First published: Fri Feb 25 2011(Updated: )

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 8.0 before 8.0(5.23), 8.1 before 8.1(2.49), 8.2 before 8.2(4.1), and 8.3 before 8.3(2.13), when a Certificate Authority (CA) is configured, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtk12352.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(3\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(4\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0\(5\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.1\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.1\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(1\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.2\(2\)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.0
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software=8.3\(1\)
Cisco ASA 5500 CSC-SSM
Cisco ASA 5505
Cisco ASA 5510 firmware
Cisco ASA 5520 firmware
Cisco ASA 5540
Cisco ASA 5550 firmware
Cisco ASA 5580
Cisco PIX
Cisco PIX Firewall
Cisco PIX 506E
Cisco PIX
Cisco PIX Firewall
Cisco PIX
Cisco PIX
Cisco PIX Firewall

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-0396?

    CVE-2011-0396 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-0396?

    To mitigate CVE-2011-0396, upgrade to Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance software versions 8.0(5.23), 8.1(2.49), 8.2(4.1), or 8.3(2.13) or later.

  • What does CVE-2011-0396 allow attackers to do?

    CVE-2011-0396 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from affected Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2011-0396?

    CVE-2011-0396 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances, specifically various versions of the ASA 5500 series with specified software versions.

  • Is CVE-2011-0396 exploitable without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2011-0396 can be exploited by remote attackers without the need for authentication.

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