CVE-2006-4312
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances and ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances, when running 7.0(x) up to 7.0(5) and 7.1(x) up to 7.1(2.4), and Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1(x) up to 3.1(1.6), causes the EXEC password, local user passwords, and the enable password to be changed to a "non-random value" under certain circumstances, which causes administrators to be locked out and might allow attackers to gain access.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
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- cisco adaptive security applianceall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:h:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21616enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016738enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016739enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016740enisa_euvd
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060823-firewall.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/28143enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19681enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3367enisa_euvd
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