CVE-2014-8023
First published: Tue Feb 17 2015(Updated: )
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.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software | <=9.2.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8023?
CVE-2014-8023 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized resource access.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8023?
To fix CVE-2014-8023, upgrade your Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance software to version 9.3 or later.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-8023?
CVE-2014-8023 affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software version 9.2.3 and earlier.
What type of authentication is impacted by CVE-2014-8023?
CVE-2014-8023 impacts the challenge-response authentication mechanism in Cisco ASA.
Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2014-8023?
Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2014-8023 to bypass access restrictions using a crafted tunnel-group parameter.
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