CVE-2013-1196: Input Validation
The command-line interface in Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS), Identity Services Engine Software, Context Directory Agent, Application Networking Manager (ANM), Prime Network Control System, Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS), Prime Collaboration, Unified Provisioning Manager, Network Services Manager, Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), and Quad does not properly validate input, which allows local users to obtain root privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug IDs CSCug29384, CSCug13866, CSCug29400, CSCug29406, CSCug29411, CSCug29413, CSCug29416, CSCug29418, CSCug29422, CSCug29425, and CSCug29426, a different issue than CVE-2013-1125.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1196?
CVE-2013-1196 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Which Cisco products are affected by CVE-2013-1196?
CVE-2013-1196 affects multiple Cisco products including Cisco Secure Access Control System, Identity Services Engine Software, and Prime Network Control System.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1196?
To fix CVE-2013-1196, it is recommended to upgrade to the patched versions of the affected Cisco software as provided in security advisories.
What type of attack can CVE-2013-1196 enable?
CVE-2013-1196 can enable attackers to exploit gaps in the command-line interface, potentially gaining unauthorized administrative access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-1196?
While there is no official workaround for CVE-2013-1196, implementing strict access controls and monitoring can help mitigate risks.