Vulnerability Description
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software before 8.2(3) permit packets to pass before the configuration has been loaded, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by sending network traffic during device startup, aka Bug ID CSCsy86769.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Adaptive Security Appliance Software | <= 8.2\(2\) |
| Cisco | 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance | All versions |
| Cisco | Asa 5500 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42931
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa82/release/notes/asarn82.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45767
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024963
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64604
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42931
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa82/release/notes/asarn82.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45767
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024963
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64604
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-4678?
CVE-2010-4678 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software before 8.2(3) permit packets to pass before the configuration has been loaded, which might allow remote attackers to bypass i...
How severe is CVE-2010-4678?
CVE-2010-4678 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-4678?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, Cisco 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance, Cisco Asa 5500.