PT-2017-7005 · Cisco · Cisco Embedded Devices

Stefan ViehbཬK · Published 2017-10-12 · Updated 2017-11-03 · CVE-2015-6358

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco embedded devices (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by leveraging knowledge of hardcoded X.509 certificates and SSH host keys embedded in the firmware from another installation.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Certificate Validation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-6358

Affected Products

Cisco Embedded Devices

References · 8

• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151125-ci · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6358 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034256 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034255 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034257 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034258 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/78047 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/566724 · Note