CVE-2013-5497 - 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

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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

Published Sep 19, 2013

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.91%

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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

References (6)

http://osvdb.org/97525
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5497
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30913
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62517
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029057
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87280
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://osvdb.org/97525		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5497		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30913		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62517		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029057		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87280		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner cisco

Published Sep 19, 2013

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Aug 22, 2013

Link CVE-2013-5497

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2013-5497

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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