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CVE-2006-0561 Detail

Description

Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) 3.x for Windows stores ACS administrator passwords and the master key in the registry with insecure permissions, which allows local users and remote administrators to decrypt the passwords by using Microsoft's cryptographic API functions to obtain the plaintext version of the master key.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Cisco, Secure Access Control Server, 4.0.1

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016042 Patch 
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sr-20060508-acs.shtml Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433286/100/0/threaded Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433301/100/0/threaded Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16743 Patch 
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2006-003.txt Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1741
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26307

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-0561
NVD Published Date:
05/09/2006
NVD Last Modified:
07/19/2017
Source:
MITRE