VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-5497

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.91%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-09-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The authentication manager process in the web framework in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) does not properly handle user tokens, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (intermittent MainApp hang) via a crafted management-interface connection request, aka Bug ID CSCuf20148.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references