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CVE-2013-1190

5.0 · MEDIUM

The C-Series Rack Server component 1.4 in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) does not properly restrict inbound access to ports, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Integr…

Published Aug 2, 2013ciscoCWE-264EPSS 1.50%

Overview

CVE-2013-1190 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_computing_system. It was published on August 2, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The C-Series Rack Server component 1.4 in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) does not properly restrict inbound access to ports, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Integrated Management Controller reboot or hang) via crafted packets, as demonstrated by nmap, aka Bug ID CSCtx19850.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_computing_system 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

Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1190Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1190

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1190?

CVE-2013-1190 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_computing_system. It was published on August 2, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-1190?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, 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-2013-1190?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_computing_system 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-2013-1190?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-1190 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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