CVE-2007-4632
What it is
Cisco IOS 12.2E, 12.2F, and 12.2S places a "no login" line into the VTY configuration when an administrator makes certain changes to a (1) VTY/AUX or (2) CONSOLE setting on a device without AAA enabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain a terminal session, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-0293 and CVE-2005-2105.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited from the same network segment without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-287 · Improper authentication
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Cisco iOS 12.2e
- Cisco iOS 12.2f
- Cisco iOS 12.2s
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- High
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00808ae4ca.html
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00808ae4ca.html
References
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00808ae4ca.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25482
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5866
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00808ae4ca.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25482
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5866