PT-2003-1826 · Cisco · Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation

Published 2003-09-04 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2003-0731

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation (CMF) versions 2.1 and earlier

Description: The issue allows the guest user to gain administrative privileges via a certain POST request to "com.cisco.nm.cmf.servlet.CsAuthServlet", possibly involving the cmd parameter with a modifyUser value and a modified priviledges parameter.

Recommendations: For CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation (CMF) versions 2.1 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the com.cisco.nm.cmf.servlet.CsAuthServlet endpoint until a patch is available. Avoid using the cmd parameter with a modifyUser value and the priviledges parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0731

Affected Products

Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation

References · 3

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/333028 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0731 · Security Note
• http://cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20030813-cmf.shtml · Vendor Advisory