CVE-2013-5540
First published: Wed Oct 16 2013(Updated: )
The file-upload feature in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and administration-interface outage) by uploading many files, aka Bug ID CSCui67519.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | ||
| Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5540?
CVE-2013-5540 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5540?
To address CVE-2013-5540, ensure that you have applied the latest patches and updates provided by Cisco for the Identity Services Engine software.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-5540?
Remote authenticated users of Cisco Identity Services Engine software are affected by CVE-2013-5540.
What does CVE-2013-5540 exploit?
CVE-2013-5540 exploits the file-upload feature, allowing users to upload excessive files, leading to disk consumption.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-5540?
The potential impacts of CVE-2013-5540 include disk consumption and downtime of the administration interface.
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