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CVE-2009-1201

4.3 · MEDIUM

Eval injection vulnerability in the csco_wrap_js function in /+CSCOL+/cte.js in WebVPN on the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) device with software 8.0(4), 8.1.2, and 8.2.1 allows remote at…

Published Jun 25, 2009ciscoCWE-79EPSS 8.83%

Overview

CVE-2009-1201 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco adaptive_security_appliance. It was published on June 25, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Eval injection vulnerability in the csco_wrap_js function in /+CSCOL+/cte.js in WebVPN on the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) device with software 8.0(4), 8.1.2, and 8.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a DOM wrapper and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by setting CSCO_WebVPN['process'] to the name of a crafted function, aka Bug ID CSCsy80694.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update adaptive_security_appliance to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/35511Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504516/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/35476Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1022457Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1713Refwww.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2009-002.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/35511Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504516/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/35476Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1022457

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1201?

CVE-2009-1201 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco adaptive_security_appliance. It was published on June 25, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-1201?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1201?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update adaptive_security_appliance to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1201?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-1201 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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