CVE-2013-1215
First published: Thu Apr 25 2013(Updated: )
The vpnclient program in the Easy VPN component on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5505 devices allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuf85295.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software | ||
| Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 5500 | ||
| Cisco ASA 5500 CSC-SSM |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1215?
CVE-2013-1215 is considered a high severity vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges on affected Cisco devices.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1215?
To fix CVE-2013-1215, users should upgrade to the latest version of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software as recommended in the official security advisory.
Which Cisco devices are affected by CVE-2013-1215?
CVE-2013-1215 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances including the ASA 5505 and the ASA 5500 series.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2013-1215?
Exploitation of CVE-2013-1215 allows local users to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising the security of the affected device.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-1215?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2013-1215, so it is essential to apply the available software update to mitigate the vulnerability.
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