The default configuration of Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance (Cisco ASA) 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 8.2 allows portal traffic to access arbitrary backend servers, which might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and access unauthorized web sites via a crafted URL obfuscated with ROT13 and a certain encoding
Published Dec 29, 2009
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.31%
Description
The default configuration of Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance (Cisco ASA) 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, and 8.2 allows portal traffic to access arbitrary backend servers, which might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and access unauthorized web sites via a crafted URL obfuscated with ROT13 and a certain encoding. NOTE: this issue was originally reported as a vulnerability related to lack of restrictions to URLs listed in the Cisco WebVPN bookmark component, but the vendor states that "The bookmark feature is not a security feature."
Affected products
No data.
- 7.0
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 8.0
- 8.1
- 8.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.31% (0.01307) | 69.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.31% (0.01307) | 66.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.41% (0.00406) | 58.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00371) | 73.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00371) | 71.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.42% (0.00420) | 73.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.42% (0.00420) | 70.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.23% (0.01232) | 67.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 23, 2022 | 1.23% (0.01232) | 66.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.23% (0.01232) | 64.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.23% (0.01232) | 41.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/61132 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37710 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=19609 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508530/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023368 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3577 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/61132 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37710 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=19609 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508530/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023368 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3577 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory |
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