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CVE-2013-1194

5.0 · MEDIUM

The ISAKMP implementation on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices generates different responses for IKE aggressive-mode messages depending on whether invalid VPN groups are specified, w…

Published Apr 18, 2013ciscoCWE-200EPSS 1.67%

Overview

CVE-2013-1194 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software. It was published on April 18, 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 ISAKMP implementation on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices generates different responses for IKE aggressive-mode messages depending on whether invalid VPN groups are specified, which allows remote attackers to enumerate groups via a series of messages, aka Bug ID CSCue73708.

Remediation

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

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-04/0198.htmlReftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1194Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-04/0198.htmlReftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1194

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1194?

CVE-2013-1194 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco adaptive_security_appliance_software. It was published on April 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-1194?

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-2013-1194?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update adaptive_security_appliance_software 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-2013-1194?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-1194 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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