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CVE-2013-1219

4.4 · MEDIUM

SensorApp in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) allows local users to cause a denial of service (Regex hardware job failure and application hang) via a (1) initiate signature upgrade, (2) init…

Published Apr 29, 2013ciscoEPSS 0.25%

Overview

CVE-2013-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco intrusion_prevention_system. It was published on April 29, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

SensorApp in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) allows local users to cause a denial of service (Regex hardware job failure and application hang) via a (1) initiate signature upgrade, (2) initiate global correlation, (3) show statistics anomaly-detection, or (4) clear database action, aka Bug ID CSCuc74630.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update intrusion_prevention_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-2013-1219Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1219

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1219?

CVE-2013-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco intrusion_prevention_system. It was published on April 29, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-1219?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-1219?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update intrusion_prevention_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-2013-1219?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-1219 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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