CVE-2004-1461
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) 3.2(3) and earlier spawns a separate unauthenticated TCP connection on a random port when a user authenticates to the ACS GUI, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting to that port from the same IP address.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco secure access control server= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.2(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.2(2)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.2(3)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure access control server= 3.3(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco secure acs solution engineall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_acs_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040825-acs.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11047enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17118enisa_euvd
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040825-acs.shtmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11047nvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17118nvd
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