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CVE-2013-5488

5.0 · MEDIUM

Cisco Common Services, as used in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS), Cisco Security Manager, Cisco Unified Service Monitor, and Cisco Unified Operations Manager, does not properly interact…

Published Sep 12, 2013ciscoCWE-20EPSS 1.57%

Overview

CVE-2013-5488 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco prime_lan_management_solution. It was published on September 12, 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

Cisco Common Services, as used in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS), Cisco Security Manager, Cisco Unified Service Monitor, and Cisco Unified Operations Manager, does not properly interact with the ActiveMQ component, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via simultaneous TCP sessions, aka Bug IDs CSCuh54766, CSCuh01267, CSCuh95976, and CSCuh95969.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update prime_lan_management_solution 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-2013-5488Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30749Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/62333Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87026Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5488Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=30749Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/62333Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87026

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5488?

CVE-2013-5488 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco prime_lan_management_solution. It was published on September 12, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-5488?

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-2013-5488?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update prime_lan_management_solution 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-2013-5488?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-5488 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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